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WEEKLY ANALYSIS: Two Kings' Speeches 2023
Charles III delivered a short Christmas message about Christmas values. Felipe VI gave a 1,500 word political lecture with a Christmas tree in the…
Jan 14, 2024 • 
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WEEKLY ANALYSIS: Two Kings' Speeches 2023
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Spain at systemic, historic risk of disintegration, warn former Prime Ministers
Quotes from José María Aznar (PP), Felipe González (PSOE) and Nicolás Redondo (PSOE, secretary general) sound alarm over consequences of Sánchez's…
Sep 17, 2023 • 
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Spain at systemic, historic risk of disintegration, warn former Prime Ministers
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PREMIUM INSIDER: December letter
Global media + AI + X/Grok + Spain + US 2024 + Israel-Gaza + Journalism
Dec 29, 2023 • 
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Comment: the tribal evolution of Vox and the recent protests in Spain
“Felipe the Doormat”, "Spain is Christian and not Muslim", Hail Marys at protests. Liberals ousted. Abascal: the nation "is in the cementeries where our…
Nov 19, 2023 • 
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Comment: the tribal evolution of Vox and the recent protests in Spain
Vox, Olona, leadership errors and the 2023 general election in Spain
Destructive rivalries, incompetent management, bad strategic choices. Vox is not learning the lessons provided by Podemos and Ciudadanos over the past…
Sep 28, 2022 • 
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Vox, Olona, leadership errors and the 2023 general election in Spain
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Comment: Abascal's arrogant, disloyal Israel trip
Vox leader travels to Israel to describe the Spanish government as "illegal" and demand the Spanish Prime Minister apologise for his own remarks.
Dec 5, 2023 • 
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Comment: a sudden constitutional crisis in Spain appears to be afoot...
Can the right do anything to stop Sánchez and Puigdemont's amnesty deal? Judges warn of the destruction of the rule of law in Spain.
Nov 2, 2023 • 
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QUICK TAKE: an American Franco?
US 2024 kicks off with a hard-right Spanish twist.
Jan 2, 2024 • 
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QUICK TAKE: an American Franco?
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España reacciona a la victoria de Meloni en Italia
Vox está encantado y la izquierda horrorizada. Sánchez no la felicita. El PP, callado.
Sep 27, 2022 • 
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España reacciona a la victoria de Meloni en Italia
Comment: Feijóo's imminent failure
Tomorrow at 12 p.m., the conservative leader, Feijóo (PP) tries to become Prime Minister of Spain at a two-day confidence debate in parliament.
Sep 25, 2023 • 
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Comment: Feijóo's imminent failure
Comment: the Murcia nightclub fire
The latest reports say two out of the three nightclubs involved in the fire early on Sunday morning, La Fonda and Teatre, did not have the right permits…
Oct 2, 2023 • 
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Comment: the Murcia nightclub fire
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Comment: men, women, teenagers, tech
TikTok, WhatsApp, Instagram, Rubiales, bullying, suicide, limits, reggaeton.
Sep 28, 2023 • 
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