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Don't come to Spain, tourists
Does the regional government in the Balearic Islands have an alternative plan as the Bank of Spain forecasts a drop in national GDP of 15%?
Matthew Bennett
Jul 15, 2020
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Spain trying to acquire 50 F-35 fighters from US
Spain is one of three European countries trying to acquire Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters from the United States, Janes…
Matthew Bennett
Nov 4, 2021
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Strategy & Journalism 2022 (v, conclusions & your role)
After analysing the four levels of action, where does that take us with the journalism I am doing and what can you do to help?
Matthew Bennett
Jan 18
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Casado says Vox and Abascal are populist radical destructive "bitter fruit" that make everything worse
Sánchez says the PP is the same as Vox. Ayuso in Madrid says she is clear she would never do a deal with the left. What does Casado want to be?
Matthew Bennett
Feb 15
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PP refuses to accept reality of having to govern with Vox
Regional PP government in Andalusia pushes back rumoured calling of early elections in that area of Spain after result in Castilla y León.
Matthew Bennett
Feb 14
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Conversation with Rupert Cocke on Spain, fascism, democracy, politics, media
We chat about his recent article "Dismantling the narrative that Spain is a fascist state".
Matthew Bennett
Oct 17, 2021
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Spanish farmers warn on agriculture inflation
Electricity prices are up 300%, fertilizers up 100%, diesel up 40-60%, plastics up 50%, water up 30%.
Matthew Bennett
Nov 2, 2021
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News reporting in democracy is a right, not a luxury
There are always excuses if a government wants to stop media reporting. People must demand better news coverage.
Matthew Bennett
Sep 2, 2021
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Catalonia, the law and coronavirus lockdowns
Patrons Column: Catalonia is the new ground zero for Covid in Spain. What is Torra's regional government doing?
Matthew Bennett
Jul 14, 2020
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Polls suggest right-wing coalition in Castilla y León
Newsletter: If the polls are right, Casado will finally have to decide if he can govern with Vox and what that means for the PP at the national level.
Matthew Bennett
Feb 7
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Vox, Le Pen, Orban and Morawiecki in Madrid
Newsletter: The Ciudadanos candidate in the regional elections in Castilla y León, Igea, has tested positive for Covid right at the start of the…
Matthew Bennett
Jan 28
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Strategy & Journalism (I, the long-term)
Have started a short series to review the whole project after two years of pandemic reporting and analysis. Me thinking out loud about different levels…
Matthew Bennett
Jan 2
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