EU politics
Brais Fernández: The Spanish Impasse
A critique of ‘state progressivism’ in Spain. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.
Podemos
EU politics
Ben Wray – Spain’s left government has done better than most, but it’s still nowhere near enough
Faced with the vicissitudes of neoliberal globalisation, the right-wing’s reactionary narrative may prove to be more potent with voters than the left-wing’s record of modest social justice. Ben Wray is a freelance journalist and co-ordinator […]
EU politics
Ekaitz Cancela, Pedro M. Rey-Araújo: No Man’s Land
The Spanish left is not a threat to the establishment in Spain or Europe. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.
Solutions
Euronews: Publicly-owned supermarkets? Left-wing party sparks debate in Spain as food prices soar
Podemos is part of the government, so proposing an idea at election time without backing it up with real initiative isn’t great, but at least it’s sparking debate on alternative solutions. Read the article HERE.
EU politics
Paolo Gerbaudo: A new Sorpasso?
Podemos in Spain is yet another cautionary tale for the left internationally. Read the article here.