‘Very worrying’: is a far-right radical about to take over in Chile?

As election run-off looms, José Antonio Kast’s opponents sound the alarm

María Irene Campos was a woman on a mission.

“I want to send the message that Chile will never again be communist,” the 74-year-old retiree proclaimed as she hit the streets last Friday to catch a glimpse of the man she believes can save her South American homeland from such a fate.