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Brazil & Southern Cone - January 2014 (ISSN 1741-4431)

CHILE: Bachelet prepares for return to La Moneda

As expected, former president Michelle Bachelet (2006-2010) of the centre-left Nueva Mayoría coalition easily defeated Evelyn Matthei of the ruling conservative Coalición por el Cambio to win the 15 December presidential run-off. A big challenge for Bachelet upon taking office in March will be to keep the peace within Nueva Mayoría – particularly between its newly-arrived most centrist party, Partido Demócrata Cristiano (PDC), and the Partido Comunista (PCCh)/

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