Spain’s Stunning 1968 Eurovision Win Revisited in ‘La Canción,’ From ‘Hierro,’ ‘Rapa’s’ Pepe Coira and Fran Araujo
From the 1950s, as foreign tourists poured onto its beaches, Spain lobbied hard to join the European Economic Community, ...
Spain’s PSOE-Sumar government calls for record military spending without parliamentary debate
The participation of Sumar in the war plans underscores the political complicity of middle class pseudo-left parties in ...
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Francisco Franco
Learn how Francisco Franco used the tactics of colonial war to win control of Spain. Driven by a deeply conservative vision, he used torture, murder and incarceration to transform Spanish Society.
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UN recommends Spain to overturn 1977 amnesty law that ‘forgets’ Franco’s era crimes
Hundreds of thousands died or disappeared during Spain's civil war and Franco’s subsequent 36-year dictatorship United Nations has called for Spain to overturn a 1977 amnesty law that pardons ...
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Sporting Contradictions: Athletes, the Olympics and Climate Change
That Samaranch was not shy about his fascist sympathies, defending, not infrequently, the rule and legacy of Spain’s dictator ...
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The president of the pro-government newspaper El País compares Sánchez to Franco for wanting to take total control of the newspaper
Joseph Oughourlian, president of Grupo Prisa - a publicly traded company and owner of the newspaper El País and SER, the ...