Presentation of the Elcano Policy Paper “Spain in the world in 2026: prospects and challenges”
Presentation of the 14th edition of the policy paper Spain in the World, a collective work by the Elcano Royal Institute.
Democracy and citizenship
Fifty years on from Franco: seemingly surprising support for the dictatorship
One in five young adults view the Franco dictatorship as ‘very good’ or ‘good’, although they did not experience it.
Women, Peace and Security in a changing global order: rethinking participation, protection and mediation practice
How can the Women Peace and Security Agenda remain relevant and have an impact in changing power and conflict dynamics?
Nepal elects its first female prime minister on Discord: what it reveals about social media and democracy
The September 2025 protests in Nepal and the use of Discord show how digital platforms can assume functions of political legitimacy.
Fifty years after Franco: Spain’s profound transformation, 1975-2025
General Franco died 50 years ago, but Spain bore no resemblance to the country he took over after winning the 1936-39 Civil War.
Seminar “The Women, Peace and Security Agenda in a changing and fragmented geopolitical context: the urgency of making progress”
Seminar on the challenges of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in a geopolitical context where armed conflicts are multiplying.
Presentation of the Elcano Policy Paper: ‘Water in Spain: citizens’ opinions, attitudes and priorities’
Presentation of the Elcano Policy Paper ‘Water in Spain: citizens' opinions, attitudes and priorities’, which will take place on 1 July 2025.
Dan’s presidency in Romania: more stability in a volatile region
As the new President of Romania, Nicușor Dan must forge alliances to achieve internal stability and raise the country's credibility abroad.
Fault lines in the East: Romania’s political transformation and Europe’s future
The 2025 presidential elections in Romania reflect the country’s broader shift towards populist nationalism and institutional distrust.
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