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Germán Campos-Herrera

Academic of the Dept. of Sociology, Political Science and Public Adm. of the Catholic Univ.of Temuco (UCT). PhD candidate in Political Science, Univ. Diego Portales (UDP). Researcher at ICSO/UDP and at the Center for Public Policy/UCT.

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Piñera’s complex legacy and the impulse to the far right in Chile

Two months after the death of former President Piñera, his legacy is a subject of debate. For some, he was a builder of bridges and regional institutions, while others see him as the precursor of the radical populist right in the southern country.

Is the grass always greener on the other side of the fence? Comparing subnational elections in Colombia and Chile

While national elections enjoy a great deal of media attention, the same is not true for local elections. However, they have a great impact on the national political configuration.