Pablo Sepulveda Allende

Benjamin Norton habla con el activista y político Pablo Sepúlveda Allende sobre las elecciones históricas del 15 y 16 de mayo en las que candidaturas de los partidos de izquierda e independientes se hicieron con dos tercios de los escaños para la convención que re-escribirá la constitución, redactada durante la dictadura militar de Augusto Pinochet. Sepúlveda Allende, nieto del legendario presidente socialista Salvador Allende, también habla de las enormes reservas de cobre en Chile, unas de las más grandes del […]

Ben Norton speaks with Chilean activist and politician Pablo Sepúlveda Allende about the historic May 15/16 elections in which left-wing and independent candidates won two-thirds of the seats for a convention to rewrite the constitution, which dates back to the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. Sepúlveda Allende, a grandson of Chile’s legendary socialist President Salvador Allende, also discusses Chile’s enormous copper reserves, which are some of the largest in the world, and are now being targeted by US corporations, after […]

The grandson of Chile’s former elected socialist President Salvador Allende, who was toppled in a 1973 CIA-orchestrated military coup, has lived in Venezuela for 10 years. The Grayzone’s Ben Norton interviewed Pablo Sepúlveda Allende in Caracas. Sepúlveda Allende spoke about the many similarities between the democratic revolutions in Chile and Venezuela, and why he thinks Hugo Chávez and Nicolás Maduro follow in the footsteps of his grandfather. Transcript BEN NORTON: September 11 is a dark date not only in the […]