Under Chilean legislation, a percentage of the windfall earnings from copper exports by the country’s main government owned mining corporation is destined to the Armed Forces procurement ...

Chile’s government has enacted a state of ... The Ministry of the Interior also said it was deploying armed forces across the country – which stretches 4,300km (more than 2,600 miles) along ...

Chilean authorities say largest power outage in years caused by transmission line failure. Chile’s government has enacted a state of emergency after a huge power outage left millions in the South ...

State-owned CODELCO poured 7.4 billion US dollars into the Chilean Armed Forces between 1990 and 2007, providing about 21% of the military's budget. CODELCO earnings are expected to rise as a ...

Allende became in March 2022 the third woman to lead the Chilean Armed Forces and the second Socialist, after former President Michelle Bachelet, who took office in 2002. “The President is ...

The interior ministry announced the deployment of armed forces nationwide to assist in maintaining order. Juan Carlos Olmedo, ...

This case study describes the role of the Chilean armed forces, and in particular, the country’s commanders in chief during the transition to a democratic civilian government. The transition happened ...