The Race to Lead the New Chile

The Americas Quarterly Podcast

Change is in the air in Chile, with presidential and congressional campaigns heating up just as a constitutional convention gets to work rethinking the country’s political system. What can we expect from the November general election? And do the candidates promise radical change – or gradual reform? Adolfo Ibáñez University's Isabel Aninat joins this week’s podcast from Santiago.Guests:-Isabel Aninat is the dean of the law school at Adolfo Ibáñez University and director of the Chilean Society for Public Policy-Brian Winter is AQ’s editor-in-chiefSupplemental Reading:"Meet the Candidates: Chile"(https://americasquarterly.org/article/meet-the-candidates-chile/)"Today’s Young Leftists Care More About Chile than Cuba" by Oliver Stuenkel(https://www.americasquarterly.org/article/todays-young-leftists-care-more-about-chile-than-cuba/)