On the anniversary of the Treaty of Good-Neighborliness, Friendship, and Cooperation, Moscow and Beijing highlighted the evolution of their bilateral relations, strategic cooperation, and their vision for the international landscape, also mentioning the role of Latin America and ties with Chile.

A persistent narrative is spreading from the north, fueled by lobbying and media, portraying China as a security threat to Chile, while obscuring the truth about collaboration and partnerships that could enhance the nation's sovereignty and technological independence.

Rather than turning this debate into a competition of national flags, it would be more enriching to acknowledge that the marraqueta is a part of the culinary heritage of the Andean region. This does not diminish its importance to Chile nor invalidate the connection it may have with Bolivia. On the contrary, it demonstrates that culture is much more powerful when it unites rather than divides.

In 2026, the UK introduced Respect Orders, a design that moves in the opposite direction of the Chilean project: it is only applicable to those over 18 (excluding teenagers); has a maximum duration of two years; involves prior risk assessment; issued individually by a court; with rehabilitation requirements, not only prohibitions.

Statistics demonstrate that this discussion goes beyond individual perception. The II National Survey on Time Use (ENUT 2023) from the National Institute of Statistics indicated that, in Chile, women spend an average of 2 hours and 5 minutes more per day than men on unpaid labor. When they also engage in the labor market, their overall workload exceeds 10.5 hours daily, significantly greater than that of men.

According to Animal Interseccional, soil degradation cannot be analyzed in isolation, as it is deeply linked to the food production and consumption model that prevails in Latin America and around the world.

"The real public policy error does not lie in protecting state infrastructure. It consists of having reduced a strategic decision on investment, tourism, and international reputation to a problem of grass maintenance." Column by Dana Davis.

Despite the magnitude of the tragedy, significant diplomatic advances have been made. The growing recognition of the State of Palestine by numerous countries reaffirms the inalienable right of the Palestinian people to self-determination and strengthens the viability of the two-state solution. Along with the findings of the United Nations investigative mechanisms, these developments highlight that the status quo is unsustainable.

It is demonstrable from philosophy, political science, sociology, law, and particularly from the Enlightenment perspective of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, that following the majority approval of the 2019 Constitution —reinforced by recent decisions— we are witnessing the third major social contract since the Revolution's triumph in January 1959.

As citizens clearly express their discontent, former minister and senator Carlos Ominami urges the government to negotiate with the opposition, particularly with the Socialist Party, to advance the so-called "megarreform."