Pedro Sanchez’s balancing act: on the unexpected survival of Spain’s socialist government
Sunday’s election results show that Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is the most underrated figure in Spanish politics
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Sunday’s election results show that Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is the most underrated figure in Spanish politics
By Giles Tremlett
Constitutions help protect citizens against abuses by lawmakers, but they can also be a straitjacket.
By Giles Tremlett
Catalonia’s regional leader Carles Puigdemont has ceded moral ground – but now faces disproportionate punishment.
By Giles Tremlett
Blame for the frustration that hard-line separatists now feel will, as ever, be shifted to Madrid.
By Giles Tremlett