A supporter of Chile’s late President Salvador Allende holds a banner with his portrait at an event marking Allende’s 1970 electoral victory outside La Moneda presidential palace in Santiago, Chile, ...
Back in the 1970s, the nation of Chile embarked on one of the boldest sets of free market economic reforms in history. The government called in the Chicago Boys, as they were called, led by Milton ...
Stills from Patricio Guzmán's movies. Photos courtesy of Icarus Films and Kino Lorber. This month marks the 50th anniversary of General Augusto Pinochet’s coup on the presidency of Salvador Allende in ...
SANTIAGO, Chile--When military forces loyal to Gen. Augusto Pinochet staged a coup here in September 1973, they made a surprising discovery. Salvador Allende's Socialist government had quietly ...
A Chilean-American raised in the United States filed a criminal complaint against the Chilean government on Monday, alleging that it engaged in a systematic plan to steal thousands of babies from ...
A Chilean national accused of kidnapping seven people in South America in the 1970s is applying for bail, claiming her job was “mundane” and involved chaperoning dignitaries as opposed to allegations ...
A Chilean woman living in Australia and accused of multiple kidnappings during the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet must be extradited to face the charges in her home country, an Australian ...
In “When Populism Turns to Tyranny” (Americas, Dec. 27), Mary Anastasia O’Grady laments that much of Latin America has reversed its turn to democracy by electing socialists who then become dictators.
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Back in the 1970s, the nation of Chile embarked on one of the boldest sets of free market economic reforms in history. The government called in the Chicago Boys, as they were called, led by Milton ...