Against all odds, Spain will be governed by a left-wing government. The coalition of PSOE and Sumar has reached the majority needed in Parliament to form a government. The support of the right-wing and left-wing Catalan and Basque parties to the coalition offers an unusual but interesting plurality of voices for the new legislature.
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In Spain the right wing tries to boycott democracy
The conservatives and ultra conservatives of the Iberian country are determined to wipe out the Spanish left. This is what the riots, threatening voices and a prosecution war (lawfare) that has been going on in recent times are all about. Juanjo Andrés Cuervo The panorama is as follows: […]
In search of a healthy and undeniable nationalism
Since its embryonic beginnings as mercantile capitalism, two of the noteworthy characteristics of the capitalist system have been a marked tendency towards the concentration of wealth and a dynamic of territorial expansion. Juan Diego García The concentration of wealth does not mean that only large companies survive but […]
Flee, survive or die in the Mediterranean
Marina is so named because she was born at sea, in an Italian patrol boat surrounded by more than 600 people trying to reach Europe; her mother was one of those migrants. Luisa María González The ship Bettica rescued 654 travellers from the Mediterranean Sea in sailing in […]
October, time for Mafapo Europa Tour
Former Colombian army chief charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity in the “False Positives” case. Many of the victims’ relatives demand truth and justice. Two of them are visiting the United Kingdom and other European countries. Yonatan Mosquera Between 2002 and 2010, more than 6,400 young […]