Carlos Huneeus is executive director of Centro de Estudios de la Realidad Contemporánea (Cerc), and associate profesor at the Instituto de Estudios Internacionales, Universidad de Chile . Among his books are El régimen de Pinochet (Santiago: Editorial Sudamericana, 2000), which will be published as The Pinochet Regime (Lynne Rienner, January 2007), and Chile, un país dividido: La actualidad del pasado (Santiago: Catalonia, 2003).

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The experience of dictatorship in Chile between 1973 and 1990 must be recalled in order to understand why the restoration of democracy has been so difficult, says Carlos Huneeus.