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Chile in Three “Halves”: Anti-Pinochet, Anti-Communist, Anti-Establishment
Chile is no longer structured by a single political divide rooted in the legacy of dictatorship. Instead, its electoral landscape is increasingly shaped by three forms of rejection: anti-Pinochet, anti-Communist, and anti-establishment identities. This trilemma helps explain why Chilean voters have repeatedly rejected both progressive and conservative constitutional projects—and why traditional binary frameworks no longer capture the country’s political dynamics.
26.01.2026