The Time for Change in Chile is Now

“It’s now or never.”

That’s how 28-year old Santiago resident Josefina Cardenas describes the current opportunity Chileans have to change their country.

Cardenas is no stranger to political conflict, having begun protesting at age 14 when she and her high school classmates were involved in several unsuccessful attempts to address the poor quality of state-sponsored education.

But she is hopeful and energized by the current uprising, of which she is an eager participant. Protests broke out across Chile in…

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