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The Way Forward for the Spanish Economy: More Internationalisation (WP)
WP 1/2010 - 15/1/2010
William Chislett
The collapse of the construction sector brutally exposed the shortcomings of the lopsided economic model. The economy needs to become more internationalised through exports and direct investment abroad in order to create jobs on a more sustainable basis and employment of a higher quality.

Geopolitics 2.0 (ARI)
ARI 144/2009 - 14/10/2009
Matthew Fraser
An entirely new form of virtual weaponry is transforming the dynamics of geopolitics.

Civil Society Facing the Consequences of Terrorism: Victims of Terrorism, Civil Liberties and Human Rights
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(Translated from Spanish) - 16/6/2009
Enrique Múgica Herzog
Speech by the Spanish Ombudsman Enrique Múgica Herzog at the Seminar ‘Civil Society Civil Society Facing the Consequences of Terrorism: Victims of Terrorism, Civil Liberties and Human Rights’ organised by the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, the Embassy of Switzerland and the Elcano Royal Institute and held in Madrid from 15 to 16 June 2009.

Spain and the G-20: A Strategic Proposal for Enhancing its Role in Global Governance
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8/4/2009
Elcano Royal Institute
This paper explores the role Spain can and should play in the institutions engaged in global governance in the current context of financial crisis and reconfiguration of international power centres. After briefly analysing Spain’s relative position in the world –on the basis of economic and other criteria– the study suggests the path it should follow to boost its influence in the world. The paper points out Spain’s comparative advantages, the areas where it could contribute most, and the shortcomings that make it difficult to translate Spain’s economic weight into greater political influence at the global level.

Polls on World Public Opinion
9/7/2008
World Public Opinion (PIPA) - Elcano Royal Institute
WordlPublicOpinion.org is a collaborative research project involving research centres studying public opinion on international issues in their respective countries. The Elcano Royal Institute is one of the research partners through the BRIE (Barómetro del Real Instituto Elcano), a periodic survey carried out three times a year, conducted by Javier Noya, the Institute’s Senior Analyst on Spain’s International Image and Public Opinion.

In Spain's interest: A Committed Foreign Policy
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(Translated from Spanish) - 2/7/2008
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
An address by the Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero at the Prado Museum (Madrid) on 16 June 2008 organised by the Elcano Royal Institute, with the collaboration of the following Spanish institutions: CIDOB Foundation, FRIDE, ICEI and INCIPE. (This text is also available in French: Dans l’intérêt de l’Espagne: une politique extérieure engagée).

Remarks by Mr. Kofi A. Annan
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17/6/2008
Kofi A. Annan
Remarks by Kofi A. Annan at the conference of the Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, held at the Prado Museum (Madrid) on 16 June 2008 and organised by the Elcano Royal Institute, with the collaboration of the following Spanish institutions: CIDOB Foundation, FRIDE, ICEI and INCIPE.

Spaniards and Islam (ARI)
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ARI 105/2007 (Translated from Spanish) - 28/11/2007
Javier Noya
This study analyses Spaniards’ opinions and attitudes towards Islam through data gathered for the Elcano Royal Institute’s Barometer survey.

From Sun to Crescent: Spain’s Current Image in the United States, Turkey and the European Union (WP)
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WP 10/2007 (Translated from Spanish) - 8/5/2007
Javier Noya
Based on analysis of the latest international statistics on the image of countries we can conclude that in recent years Spain’s image in the world has improved.

Information or Propaganda? The Hunger Strike of Eta Terrorist Ignacio de Juana Chaos and its Coverage in 'The Times' (ARI)
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ARI 28/2007 (Translated from Spanish) - 26/3/2007
Rogelio Alonso
This paper analyses at the portrayal of Spain’s terrorist phenomenon as depicted by the London Times through its coverage of the hunger strike of the convicted ETA terrorist Ignacio de Juana Chaos.

 
 
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