Spain

  • Aug 15, 2019
  • 7 min read

Spain’s political inertia is causing wide disruption

Fragmentation is having diverse harmful effects besides making it difficult for Pedro Sanchez to form a new government

Spain
  • Aug 13, 2019
  • 2 min read

Portugal’s Socialists may gain from strike crackdown

Portugal is in an energy emergency following the decision by fuel truck drivers to strike over demands for higher pay

Portugal
  • Jul 26, 2019
  • 2 min read

Political instability hampers Spain’s prospects

Spain must form a coalition by September 23 or face a fourth election in four years on November 10

Spain
  • Jul 19, 2019
  • 7 min read

Climate change will affect European tourism flows

Over time, climate change will likely be more beneficial for Northern and Central European countries than Southern ones

Europe
  • Jul 18, 2019
  • 7 min read

The EU will discreetly outsource migration management

The EU aims to incentivise North African countries to stop irregular migrants before reaching European shores

EU
  • Jul 3, 2019
  • 2 min read

Spain’s Sanchez seeks to pressure parties into talks

Spain's parliament speaker has announced that Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's investiture vote will take place on July 23

Spain
  • Jun 18, 2019
  • 2 min read

EU countries move towards European defense sovereignty

France, Germany and Spain have signed an agreement to construct the next-generation European fighter jet

Germany
  • Jun 13, 2019
  • 7 min read

Prospects for Western Europe to end-2019

Early elections are more likely to take place in Italy, where the far-right League looks set to consolidate its power.

Western Europe