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Influence and image of Spain

ETA NO - ETA EZ. Photo: Roberto Cacho Toca (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0). Elcano Blog
Influence and image of Spain Experts Comments

Blockbuster novel casts light on the plight of ETA’s victims

Weakened by repeated arrests of leaders and operatives and minimal support for its cause, ETA became a spent force long before it disbanded.

By William Chislett
10 May 2019 //
7 mins Reading time
Spain’s socialists beat a divided right but without a clear majority. Congreso de los Diputados, the Spanish parliament building
Future of Europe Experts Comments

Spain’s socialists beat a divided right but without a clear majority

The Socialists won Spain’s third general election in less than four years, but without a governing majority.

By William Chislett
29 Apr 2019 //
6 mins Reading time
Spanish Supreme Court in Madrid. Photo: Juan Antonio Segal (CC BY 2.0)
Influence and image of Spain Working Papers

The 1981 coup d’état and trial in Spain: possible lessons for Turkey

This paper briefly analyses the attempted coup d’état carried out in Spain in February 1981 and the trial that was held in its aftermath, with a view to extracting possible lessons that might prove useful to those currently engaged in post-coup justice in Turkey.

By Charles Powell
23 Apr 2019 //
15 mins Reading time
Spaniards are happier. Jerte Valley, north of Extremadura (Spain). Photo: TheGoldstein (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0).
Influence and image of Spain Experts Comments

Spaniards are happier

By William Chislett
21 Mar 2019 //
5 mins Reading time
Exports of goods set new record, but growth slow. World-class facility at Barcelona port. Photo: Hans Permana (CC BY-NC 2.0).
Influence and image of Spain Experts Comments

Exports of goods set new record, but growth slow

Spain’s merchandise exports, which have played a significant role in the economy’s recovery, set a new record in 2018 of €285 billion.

By William Chislett
26 Feb 2019 //
4 mins Reading time
Custom border between Gibraltar and Spain. Photo: Mike (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0).
Influence and image of Spain Analyses

The economic effects of Brexit in the “Campo de Gibraltar”: an econometric approach

The UK’s exit from the EU has become a political maze. Uncertainties increase and so do the negative economic effects, especially on Britain’s European borders: Northern Ireland and the Campo de Gibraltar in Spain.

By Luis Galiano Bastarrica
26 Feb 2019 //
15 mins Reading time
Spain’s 20 years in the euro: a beneficial straitjacket. 5 euro bank note. Photo: Kārlis Dambrāns (CC BY 2.0)
Future of Europe Experts Comments

Spain’s 20 years in the euro: a beneficial straitjacket

We will never know whether Spain would have functioned without the euro. What we do know is that Spain has fared better than other countries.

By William Chislett
04 Jan 2019 //
7 mins Reading time
Spain no longer bucks the trend on far-right parties
Influence and image of Spain Experts Comments

Spain no longer bucks the trend on far-right parties

The recent snap election in Andalucía saw the far-right party Vox storm into the regional parliament with 12 of the 109 seats.

By William Chislett
11 Dec 2018 //
7 mins Reading time
Forty years of democratic Spain. Congreso de los Diputados (Spanish Parliament) Photo: jacinta lluch valero (CC BY-SA 2.0). Elcano Blog
Democracy and citizenship Experts Comments

Forty years of democratic Spain

Forty years ago this month, Spaniards overwhelmingly approved their new Constitution in a referendum which sealed the country's transition to democracy.

By William Chislett
05 Dec 2018 //
5 mins Reading time

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