PSOE
A vacuum on Spain’s political left
Center-right group Ciudadanos cannot be the only alternative to the governing Popular Party. Ideas are needed from the Socialists and Podemos
19 Apr., 2018
Practically all...
2018 Polls Show 3-Way Struggle For Minority Lead
Ciudadanos has made the most gains since 2016, as Podemos languishes in fourth place, but parties 20 points away from majority.
Image: Polls for 2018...
PSOE Proposes 8% “Social Justice” Tax On Banks
The Spanish Socialist Party (PSOE) has proposed a new plan to rescue Spain's faltering pensions system that it would fund via what would amount...
New Poll Suggests 54 Seat Gain For Ciudadanos, General Election Meltdown...
PSOE would make smaller gains
A new Sociométrica poll for El Español at the weekend suggested a drop of 40 seats for the governing Popular...
Catalonia and the Spanish State
Jorge Tamames reviews Spanish nationalism, the ‘regime of 1978’ and prospects for constitutional reform in Spain towards a pluri-national state. He sadly notes: “Podemos...
The Independence of Catalonia has Arrived! We are all Catalans |...
By: Carlos Aznárez
Source: Resumen Latinoamericano / The Dawn News
October 27, 2017
Catalonia is living a historical day, independence is a reality against all odds. Knowing...
Catalan socialists court division over Article 155
Local PSC officials openly reject plan to suspend Catalonia’s self rule, while leadership denies party split
23 October 2017
If the political conflict over Catalonia is...
Catalonia finally declared independence – but Spain vows it won’t last...
By William Booth and Pamela Rolfe
October 27
BARCELONA — Catalonia declared itself an independent republic on Friday. But nobody is sure how long it will...
Instead of fighting Brussels/Berlin Neoliberals, the nations of Spain fight between...
Catalans Rally in Barcelona After Declaration of Independence
he Catalan parliament has voted in favor of declaring independence from Spain. Madrid, in turn, has decided...
The battle over Catalonia
Lexit’s Digest Special Issue
27 October 2017
The unilateral independence referendum in Catalonia on 1 October 2017 deservedly attracted much media attention. About 43 percent of...