Spain

  • May 9, 2018
  • 7 min read

Spain’s Rajoy may face a leadership challenge by 2020

Advances by the Citizens party are putting the prime minister and his minority government under pressure

Spain
  • Apr 26, 2018
  • 2 min read

Madrid mayor resignation weakens Spain’s ruling party

A high-profile Popular Party politician has resigned after allegedly being caught shoplifting

Spain
  • Apr 17, 2018
  • 2 min read

Poverty in Southern Europe will have political effects

Ten years after the crisis, Italy, Greece, Portugal and Spain still have some of the highest poverty rates in the EU

Europe
  • Apr 13, 2018
  • 2 min read

Catalan parties will seek to break deadlock

Another attempt to elect a new Catalan president failed, but time is running out before fresh elections will be called

Spain
  • Apr 11, 2018
  • 7 min read

Rajoy will likely fail to win Catalonia challenge

The growing internationalisation of the Catalan conflict shows the weaknesses of Rajoy’s judicially based strategy

Spain
  • Apr 6, 2018
  • 2 min read

German court ruling could reignite Catalonia debate

A German court has rejected Madrid’s charge of rebellion against the former Catalan leader

Spain
  • Mar 27, 2018
  • 2 min read

German arrest may internationalise Catalonia conflict

The question of whether to extradite Puigdemont draws Germany into a conflict it would have preferred to stay out of

Spain
  • Mar 23, 2018
  • 2 min read

Catalonia stalemate may not be resolved soon

The third attempt to choose a regional leader failed yesterday

Spain