Chile’s Kast, most right-wing president since Pinochet, takes office

Chile’s most right-wing president in over three decades, Jose Antonio Kast, will be sworn in on Wednesday on a promise to tackle surging rates of violent crime and carry out mass migrant deportations. Chile is the latest Latin American country to lurch to the right as voters back law-and-order candidates to fight the spread of […] The post Chile’s Kast, most right-wing president since Pinochet, takes office appeared first on Digital Journal.