In the end, on October 29, it all worked out pretty well for Mariano Rajoy. After patiently implementing his motto that “all…
How long can the present rulers of the EU maintain the convenient fiction that the Catalan national question is simply a Spanish domestic issue?
The key question about the result of the June 26 Spanish general election is also the most difficult to answer: why did…
In this war of old corruption and privilege against hope for change, the powers-that-be and their media are pulling out every last stop to block United We Can’s advance
The left-wing coalition Unidos Podemos (United We Can), is currently polling over 25% and looks set to surpass the vote of the social-democratic Spanish Socialist Workers Party (PSOE)
The “second round” election on June 26 could open the door to the final breakdown of the two-party system and the beginning of a deep-going democratisation
It has taken only nine months for relations between the near-bankrupt Greek state and its creditors — the “Quartet” of the European…
Basque leader Otegi freed as Podemos-PSOE war intensifies
As the wheeling and dealing drags on, it would be good if the Podemos, PSOE and IU-UP voters who want to see a left government were given the chance to demonstrate this sentiment publicly
On January 9, the front-page headline of La Vanguardia, Catalonia’s establishment daily read: “Together For Yes and the CUP exhaust options for…
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