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Even Sebastián Piñera, who this year became Chile's first right-of-centre president since the country's return to democracy in 1990, calls the system "absolutely inhumane".

"The first right of a citizen in a mature democracy should be the right to information.

"We accept all the values of human rights, of democracy," Tang told me.

In a country where all power belonged to one party, they demanded the rights of democracy.

First, bracket considerations of democracy and individual rights for the immediate future, and instead deepen the discussion and commitments initiated last autumn on climate change; that was a good beginning, but much, much more needs to be done to salvage our environments, and it needs to be done soon.

Four figures Alfonsín, Ménem, and the Kirchners dominated the first three decades of democracy.

"Is the Third Wave of Democracy Over?

"Is the Third Wave of Democracy Over?" Journal of Democracy 7, no. 3 (July 1996).

The third wave of democracy globalised the Carnation revolution in Portugal [30].

"Like some parts of the coast, Chileans' self-image subsided as a result of the earthquake," noted one local newspaper columnist.But Mr Piñera, a wealthy businessman who heads Chile's first right-wing government since the restoration of democracy in 1990, will have to restore more than frayed nerves.

That includes one of the most fundamental right of a democracy: the right to vote.