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Image and Reality: Contemporary Spain (WP)
WP 45/2008 - 5/11/2008
William Chislett
Few developed nations have progressed so much as Spain over the past 30 years and yet still have a significant gap between how it and its companies are perceived abroad and the country’s business and socioeconomic reality. Generally speaking, Spain is still viewed, to a varying extent, as a land of siesta and fiesta. In order to change perceptions, it is necessary to reach some consensus among the main players on how the country should ideally be viewed and then work toward it on a coordinated basis.

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
(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
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)
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)
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)
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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