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ARCHIVE | Spain

ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Failure of Podemos to offer alternative in government allows far-right to make electoral gains

28 June 2023 CWI reporters, Spain

In 2015, the Comunidad Valenciana celebrated the end of 16 years under the governance of the People’s Party (PP). The PP lost the absolute majority they had enjoyed in the region since 1999. A coalition […]

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Students' Union surges forward in historic congress

22 November 2016 Danny Byrne

Hundreds rally to celebrate 30th anniversary of SE and 40th anniversary of Izquierda Revolucionaria / El Militante

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ARCHIVE | Spain

EU: Left parties turning against bosses’ Europe

10 June 2016 Danny Byrne, CWI

Progress in Portugal and Spain, confusion in Britain

ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Left government on the horizon in June elections

31 May 2016 Danny Byrne, CWI

Establishment parties panic as Podemos and United Left agree joint election challenge

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Catalonia: Pro-independence parties win “plebiscite” elections

6 October 2015 Danny Byrne, CWI

A step towards independence?

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Victories for Left “popular unity” lists in local elections

2 June 2015 Danny Byrne, CWI

Two-party system dealt a new blow in local and regional elections

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Is Podemos in crisis?

20 May 2015 Danny Byrne, CWI

Left and social movements in a state of flux, as key elections loom

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Is ‘Podemos’ the Spanish Syriza?

16 February 2015 Danny Byrne, CWI

Dangers of “moderation” and domestication

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Death knells of “Transition” regime

23 October 2014 Danny Byrne

Catalonia; ’Podemos’, and the left

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Bosnia: New revolt of workers and unemployed

10 February 2014 J. Hird, Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Spain)

“I think this is a genuine Bosnian spring. We have nothing to lose…”

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain/Gibraltar: What is behind new tensions over Gibraltar?

14 August 2013 John Hird, Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Spain)

Rajoy and Cameron governments distract attention from domestic crisis with new flaring up of tensions over Gibraltar

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Corruption scandal leaves government on the brink

24 February 2013 Danny Byrne

What strategy to do away with rotten government and system?

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Evictions, tragedy and resistance

21 December 2012 J. Hird, Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Spain)

Capitalist establishment shaken by sustained mass movement

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain/Catalonia: Millions on Barcelona streets on 11 September

13 September 2012 Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Spain) reporters, Barcelona

Another blow to the PP government

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Towards an Autumn of reckoning

26 August 2012 Danny Byrne, CWI

New phase of crisis in country which could decide the fate of Europe

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: New epicentre of crisis in Europe

13 June 2012 Danny Byrne, CWI

EU/IMF bank bailout only scrapes tip of iceberg

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Huge general strike as government enters deep crisis

31 March 2012 Danny Byrne, CWI

Continue and intensify with 48 hour general strike

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: 1.5 million march as workers gear up for general strike

13 March 2012 Danny Byrne, CWI

Struggle from below for a sustained programme of mobilisations to fight labour ‘reforms’!

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Conservatives come to power on the eve of the storm

29 November 2011 Danny Byrne, CWI

New government faces impossible task

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Crisis, elections, and the vacuum

16 November 2011 Danny Byrne, CWI

20 November election approaches as situation worsens

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: New explosion of 15-M movement on 19 June

21 June 2011 Danny Byrne

Step up the fight for a general strike!

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: The movement is not dead!

16 June 2011 Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Spain) reporters, Barcelona

MPs forced to enter Catalan parliament in helicopters

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: 15-M movement opens gates to new stage of struggle

6 June 2011 Danny Byrne

What organisation, strategy and politics does the situation demand?

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Repression overcome in Barcelona

29 May 2011 Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Spain) reporters, Barcelona

Heroic re-taking of Plaza de Catalunya shows movements continued vitality

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: This is what democracy looks like!

23 May 2011 CWI reporters, Spain

Elections take place amid youth revolt

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Youth protesters’ ‘Tahrir Square’ occupation

19 May 2011 CWI reporters, Spain

“May 15 movement” holds country-wide demonstrations

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Government uses military decree against air traffic controllers’ action

13 December 2010 John Hird, Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Spain)

’Forced back to work at the point of a Guardia Civil’s gun.’

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Class struggle takes centre-stage

28 September 2010 CWI reporters, Spain

Struggles mount in build-up to 29 September general strike

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Millions of public sector workers strike against austerity attacks

10 June 2010 Danny Byrne

General strike beckons…

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Government cautiously begins the offensive

31 March 2010 Danny Byrne

Retreat on retirement age – class and social battles loom

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: 200,000 take to the streets in Madrid

14 December 2009 Danny Byrne

Overwhelming demand for a general strike to begin the fightback

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: Staring into the abyss

26 September 2009 Danny Byrne

Bleak future beckons under capitalism

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