Apologies, not an inch of analysis or personal thoughts in today’s post, only facts. Ten...
Trump, reelection alternative?
Trump is either aggressively loved or hated in the United States — and he strategizes...
In Spain, lockdowns are a political weapon
Lifting a quarantine demands a tricky balance of health, economics—and politics. That...
The COVID-19 Pandemic: the end of the International Liberal Order and the Advance of the Authoritarian State in Spain
Introduction International relations today, are marked by change, heterogeneity, and...
What if the Problem is Democracy Itself?
When any problem emerges, it is instinctive to determine who is responsible for it. We...
Springtime for Orbán – not so for Hungary
The streets of Budapest feel peculiar for a sunny spring day; empty roads, shut...
Spanish lessons from the pandemic
Although the COVID-19 pandemic is by no means over, in Spain we can already start to...
The responsibility of China in the pandemic
When the coronavirus crisis is over, all the victims will have to mourn, but it would...
Negligence
It was the same as the last two years. Politics has a lot of spectacle, theatre,...
Spain, between Morocco and Algeria
The political uncertainty, the absence of government at the end of 2019 and the...
The international order will have a future in virtue, not in necessity
The current international order, a post-war construct, is experiencing a number of major...
Fascism ought to be confronted, not censured
A few days ago, it was finally announced that Francoism will be prosecuted in courts....
Euthanasia, a free decision?
The regulation of euthanasia is almost a reality. For the third time in just 20 months,...
The votes still count
President Trump’s impeachment has been the headline of the 24-hour news cycle for the...
Power, populism and mirror games
I came across a thought-provoking graph today. It showed the evolution of the issues...
The exceptional nature of a political right of exception
In recent decades, authoritarianism on the political left has sparked an exodus of...
Educate in ideology
These days, the political debate has contaminated one of the most delicate and essential...
Populism: a Sociopolitical, Multi-causal Diatribe
Introduction No current issue holds more controversy in academic, journalistic or...
Neither pin nor pon
The "parental pin yes or no" debate is an exercise of artificial polarization promoted...
The more socialism, the less Spain
The PSOE-Podemos agreement is going to seriously undermine our freedom. It is...
Bildu and the new nationalism
In 1477, King Ferdinand the Catholic was appointed Lord of Biscay by the people of...