Chile's border wall targets a problem already in decline

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José Balcázar on the new Cabinet: “This Team is Qualified”The President of the Republic, José María Balcázar, spoke about the Chilean government's decision to push for the construction of a wall on its northern border as part of the security plan called “Border Shield”, and warned about the historical risks of this type of measure.The head of state said that, while Peru respects the sovereign decisions of other countries, it is necessary to eval…

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A more severe proposal for border control appears every time in Latin America and the same reaction occurs: immediate indignation in certain political sectors, especially on the left. It has happened again with the proposal in execution by the President of Chile José Antonio Kast to build a wall in part of the border between Chile and Peru. For many analysts and political leaders, the idea is presented almost as a moral aberration and even that …