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National Advance

National Advance
Avanzada Nacional
Founded 11 September 1983
Dissolved 17 June 1990
Merged into National Democracy of Centre
Headquarters Santiago de Chile
Ideology Nationalism
Pinochetism
Political position Right-wing

National Advance (Spanish: Avanzada Nacional, AN) was a Chilean right-wing political party of nationalist ideology who supported the military regime led by Augusto Pinochet. They had party legal existence between January 1988 and July 1991.

It was founded in 11 September 1983 by former members of Fatherland and Liberty and civilian supporters of the dictatorship. The party constitution was signed on April 15, 1987, the Electoral Service ordered his publication in the official Journal on 29 May 1987. Finally, by resolution O-56 of 29 January 1988, the Electoral Service officially signed up the party.

This party held various positions during the military regime, including more than 70 municipalities. However, charges frontline were occupied by representatives of the neoliberal right (next to National Renewal and the Independent Democratic Union and close to the economic right of employers), who always tried to displace the nationalist right because it did not According to the neoliberal economic policies of the Chicago Boys (preferably militants in the UDI and RN lesser extent). In addition nationalists were considered statist, which clashed sharply with the neoliberals. On the political side there were also a number of differences; even many historians point out that if Pinochet had followed the postulates of the nationalists would have had more public support as National Advance was representative of the political right and not economic.

In the 1988 plebiscite supported the Yes option. In late 1988 it created the short-lived Democratic Confederation (Confederación Democrática) with the National Party (a faction that supported Pinochet), the Radical Democracy, the Social Democrat Party, the Liberal Democrat Party of Chile, the Democratic Party of Chile, the Free Democratic Centre and the Civic Committees. The confederation disappeared in 1989 during negotiations for parliamentary candidates that year.


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