Thread by @csoppenhuizen, Below is a compiled list of recent articles and podcasts addressing the [...]

Below is a compiled list of recent articles and podcasts addressing the situation in Chile. Please feel free to add any contributions.

Via @Historias_pod Historias 67 – Marian Schlotterbeck on the Estallido Social and Everyday Revolutionaries https://ia801403.us.archive.org/35/items/historias67marianschlotterbeck/Historias%2067%20-%20Marian%20Schlotterbeck%20.mp3

@vergara_angela article on labor and the history of neoliberalism http://www.lawcha.org/2019/11/20/workers-and-the-struggle-for-social-justice-in-neoliberal-chile/

Workers and the Struggle for Social Justice in Neoliberal Chile

Labor rights and working conditions are at the heart of the struggle for social justice …

http://www.lawcha.org/2019/11/20/workers-and-the-struggle-for-social-justice-in-neoliberal-chile/

Tinsman's article https://nacla.org/news/2019/11/19/la-democracia-chilena-las-protestas-y-las-herencias-de-la-dictadura

La democracia chilena: Las protestas y las herencias de la dictadura

En Chile, el debate sobre el significado de la democracia no solo va a continuar, sino que también va a abrir oportunidades para cambios significativos.

https://nacla.org/news/2019/11/19/la-democracia-chilena-las-protestas-y-las-herencias-de-la-dictadura

@Millicentsomer article in Slate https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/10/chile-protests-against-president-pinera-and-deep-inequality.html

Chile’s People Have Had Enough of Neoliberalism

The week has felt like a very risky test to see if Chile can avoid repeating a history it’s sick of—a drastic, paradigm-shifting display of state violence.

https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/10/chile-protests-against-president-pinera-and-deep-inequality.html

Mario Garcés at ECO 3 parts (part 1): https://www.ongeco.cl/octubre-de-2019-estallido-social-en-el-chile-neoliberal/

Octubre de 2019: Estallido social en el Chile neoliberal

Las diversas manifestaciones de descontento que recorren Chile han hecho evidente la crisis del modelo instalado sin cortapisas por la dictadura cívico-militar y afianzado en los gobiernos que le s…

https://www.ongeco.cl/octubre-de-2019-estallido-social-en-el-chile-neoliberal/

Part 2: https://www.ongeco.cl/estallido-social-en-el-chile-neoliberal-ii-represion-agenda-social-y-la-presion-social-que-no-cesa/

Estallido social en el Chile neoliberal II : Represión, agenda social y la presión social que no...

Por Mario Garcés Durán¨*.- La presión social sigue activa en Chile, cuando ya se cumplen 14 días del estallido social, que se inició el 18 de octubre pasado. La situación fue evolucionando vertigin…

https://www.ongeco.cl/estallido-social-en-el-chile-neoliberal-ii-represion-agenda-social-y-la-presion-social-que-no-cesa/

Part 3: https://www.ongeco.cl/estallido-social-en-el-chile-neoliberal-iii/

Estallido social en el Chile Neoliberal III

Por Mario Garcés Durán*.- Como se sabe, la madrugada del viernes 15, la clase política parlamentaria chilena, anunció un gran acuerdo por la Paz Social y una Nueva Constitución. Curiosa denominació…

https://www.ongeco.cl/estallido-social-en-el-chile-neoliberal-iii/

I may use this overview for all my undergrads who ask about inequality in Chile. I make it a point to let them know that the education inequality is a shared issue for US and Chilean students. https://chiletoday.cl/site/this-is-how-unequal-chile-its/

This is How Unequal Chile Is

Many Chileans who don’t sympathize with the current protests and movement for more equality, feel confused and frustrated. They just want a return to normalcy

https://chiletoday.cl/site/this-is-how-unequal-chile-its/

From @jpmcsherry https://nacla.org/news/2020/02/24/chile-struggle-democratize-state-plebescite

Chile's Struggle to Democratize the State

Will the people of Chile be able to shape their own destiny via a plebiscite? Two months before the scheduled vote, the answer remains uncertain.

https://nacla.org/news/2020/02/24/chile-struggle-democratize-state-plebescite

https://twitter.com/jpmcsherry/status/1234436587058008064?s=19

https://twitter.com/jpmcsherry/status/1234436587058008064?s=19

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/51628295?__twitter_impression=true

Chile's protest street art: The writing is on the wall

Graffiti and street art are flourishing amid continuing anti-government protests in Chile.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/51628295?__twitter_impression=true

On the soundtrack of protest in Chile. https://twitter.com/jwbartlett92/status/1238171457173282819?s=20

https://twitter.com/jwbartlett92/status/1238171457173282819?s=20

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000h7r1

Crossing Continents - Chile: An Education for All - BBC Sounds

Students and teachers in Chile demand an end to inequality in education.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000h7r1

https://twitter.com/alboradanet/status/1252179552719310848?s=20

https://twitter.com/alboradanet/status/1252179552719310848?s=20

Aunque no se trata específicamente, es un artículo importante https://nacla.org/news/2020/04/21/las-largas-sombras-del-anticomunismo-en-chile

Las largas sombras del anticomunismo en Chile

Piñera refleja una mentalidad conservadora de hondas raíces históricas en Chile.

https://nacla.org/news/2020/04/21/las-largas-sombras-del-anticomunismo-en-chile

*no se trata específicamente a las jornadas y protestas*

https://elhilo.audio/podcast/coronavirus-chile/

El Hilo

Si no fuera por la pandemia, este domingo 26 de abril los chilenos podrían haber ido a votar para reemplazar una constitución que se sancionó durante la dictadura de Augusto Pinochet.

https://elhilo.audio/podcast/coronavirus-chile/

https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2019/dec/31/chile-photographer-albertina-martinez?CMP=twt_a-world_b-gdnworld&__twitter_impression=true

https://amp.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/may/05/chile-coronavirus-healthcare-protest-inequality?__twitter_impression=true

https://twitter.com/csoppenhuizen/status/1268210442176004096?s=19

https://twitter.com/csoppenhuizen/status/1268210442176004096?s=19

https://amp.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/aug/26/chile-police-covid-19-quarantine-protest?__twitter_impression=true

@Noria_Research from February https://www.noria-research.com/chile-the-social-crisis/

Chile, The Social Crisis Is Also An Environmental One

The residents of the municipality of Til Til in Chile live in the midst of highly-polluting industries that produce toxic waste, drought, dust and water pollution. This is no exceptional case....

https://www.noria-research.com/chile-the-social-crisis/

https://www.independent.co.uk/independentpremium/world/black-lives-matter-protests-eye-sight-tear-gas-rubber-bullet-blind-a9695281.html?__twitter_impression=true

How eye injuries have become a gruesome global symbol of protest

With the rise in ‘less-lethal’ weaponry across the world, more and more demonstrators are paying a terrible price for speaking up, as Naomi Larsson and Charis McGowan report from Santiago, Chile

https://www.independent.co.uk/independentpremium/world/black-lives-matter-protests-eye-sight-tear-gas-rubber-bullet-blind-a9695281.html?__twitter_impression=true

From @DanielGAlarcon and @NewYorker (apologies if it is behind a paywall). https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/10/12/chile-at-the-barricades

Chile at the Barricades

Can a once-in-a-generation political revolution survive the pandemic?

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/10/12/chile-at-the-barricades

https://twitter.com/CoDallaPorta/status/1317073492588826624?s=20

https://twitter.com/CoDallaPorta/status/1317073492588826624?s=20

https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2020/oct/19/this-is-mutilation-chiles-blinded-protesters-seek-justice-after-covid-lockdown-video

'This is mutilation': Chile's blinded protesters seek justice after Covid lockdown – video

More than 400 people in Chile have suffered eye injuries after being shot by police while protesting against inequality. They allege that police deliberately aimed teargas canisters and rubber...

https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2020/oct/19/this-is-mutilation-chiles-blinded-protesters-seek-justice-after-covid-lockdown-video

Though it's a far cry from an exhaustive collection I am amazed to see variety of stories coming out about Chile and to see what a youth led protest has awaken in the country. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/22/chileans-pinochet-constitution-referendum

Chance for Chile to forge new path in vote to scrap Pinochet-era constitution

Sunday’s referendum could mean end for 1980 constitution that allowed privatization to flourish and led to widespread inequality

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/22/chileans-pinochet-constitution-referendum

Dos hilos de @elhilopodcast y @radioambulante que también contienen podcasts/artículos/etc sobre la historia reciente (y de las últimas decadas) de Chile. https://twitter.com/radioambulante/status/1319996665428848642?s=19