...Maria Akchurin Global demand for lithium and copper is rising, fueled by the renewable energy transition. Chile is the top producer of copper and the second-largest producer of lithium in the world. It is also recognized as the most water-stressed country in the Americas. Socio-environmental...

.... Chile now embarks on the fraught process of writing a new constitution that must satisfy diverse stakeholders while reforming political and economic systems that have preserved the legacy of the Pinochet dictatorship. © 2021 by The Regents of the University of California 2021 Chile constitution...

...Jennifer Pribble The challenge for Chile is to ensure that policy making and governance are democratized further. 49 The challenge for Chile is to ensure that policy making and governance are democratized further. Chile s Elites Face Demands for Reform JENNIFER PRIBBLE An estimated one million...

... Mexico Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI Dilma Rousseff Brazil Michelle Bachelet Chile Hugo Chávez Venezuela Evo Morales Bolivia Néstor Cristina Fernández de Kirchner Argentina Rafael Correa Ecuador Fidel Castro Cuba Committees Defense Revolution Colombia A dynamic...

..., and well-written book. Soifer looks at four coun- tries Mexico, Peru, Chile, and Colombia and three areas of state policy: education, taxa- tion, and military recruitment. He argues that in the first three countries, char- acterized by a dominant capital city (or what he calls urban primacy...

...Patricio Navia Large, diverse, and increasingly confident, the country's middle class is demanding that social policies be redesigned to fit its needs. © 2012 Current History. All rights reserved. 2012 The Regents of the University of California Chile Sebastian Piñera middle class...

...Adam Isacson At a time when few traditional armed conflicts are under way, internal threats continue to anchor the missions of most Latin American and Caribbean militaries. Hugo Chávez militaries Latin America arms race Brazil Venezuela Chile Mexico Colombia Álvaro Uribe © 2011...

... of the University of California United States George Bush Bolivia Brazil Vicente Fox Chile Cuba Ronald Reagan Haiti Bill Clinton Mexico An unvarnished sense of superiority, displayed proudly on the regional and global stage, has revived the resentment and distrust of Latin Americans toward...

... political outcomes. © 2001 Current History. All rights reserved. 2001 The Regents of the University of California Bolivia Ecuador Chile Guatemala Colombia Venezuela Pachakutik Evo Morales Mexico Brazil Broadening Democracy: Latin America s Indigenous Peoples Movements DONNA LEE VAN...

...James E. Mahon, Jr. Latin Americans might have expected, after following the free-market economic policies of the ‘Washington consensus’ for a dozen years, that the region would have begun to savor the fruits of openness. But with some exceptions—notably Chile, Costa Rica, and much of Mexico...

... Chile Ecuador Latin America Lula Mexico Peru Venezuela In 1970, Salvador Allende finally ascended tothe Chilean presidency on his fourth attempt.The Socialist candidate with a radical agenda won the prize that had long eluded him only to be overthrown in a generation-defining military coup led...

..., and social accommodation.” © 2002 Current History. All rights reserved. 2002 The Regents of the University of California Allende censorship Chile dictatorship journalist media Pinochet Press Repression Sensationalism 66 Chile s a wonderful spot for tourists nowa-days, a low-risk...

... of California Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia globalization Latin America Mexico United States Venezuela Vicente Fox The September 11 terrorist attacks on NewYork and Washington, D.C. starkly revealedthe vast power differentials that have long characterized Western Hemisphere relations...

...-seated domestic economic inequalities and structural deficiencies, means a guarded economic prognosis for the countries of the region. © 2020 Current History. All rights reserved. 2020 The Regents of the University of California Argentina Brazil Chile economy export financial investment...