The year of the right is looming in Latin America |
Jose Antonio Kast wasted no time. Less than 36 hours after being elected Chile’s next president, the conservative leader boarded a plane, crossed the Andes and paid a visit to his ideological ally, Argentina’s libertarian standard-bearer Javier Milei. As political images go, it was powerful: Right-wing ideals have become the binding glue between two leaders who could hardly be more different in style,........