List of Spain articles
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An activist protests in front of the European Union headquarters in Brussels, on May 22. (John Thys/AFP/Getty Images) Disinformation Wars
The United States and Europe are ill-prepared for the coming wave of "deepfakes" that artificial intelligence could unleash.
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Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy and Catalan Prime Minister Carles Puigdemont during their meeting at La Moncloa palace in Madrid on April 20, 2016. (Curto de la Torre/AFP/Getty Images) Catalonia’s Crisis Is Just Getting Started
Spain's prime minister tried, and failed, to strong-arm Catalonia. The result is an enduring stalemate.
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Catalonia's dismissed leader Carles Puigdemont (right), along with other members of his dismissed government address a press conference at The Press Club in Brussels on Oct. 31, 2017. (Aurore Belot/AFP/Getty Images) Catalonia’s Martyrdom Strategy Doesn’t Have a Prayer
The Spanish region’s leaders believe punishment can be a path to redemption – as long as they’re not the ones who suffer.
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Anti-separatist Catalans at a protest in Barcelona on Spain's National Day in 2012. (David Ramos/Getty Images) Catalonia Leaving Spain Would Be Like Illinois Leaving the United States
In Spain's hour of trial, it deserves full U.S. support.
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Supporters of an independence for Catalonia listen to Catalan president Carles Puigdemont's speech in Barcelona on October 10, 2017. ( Pau Barrena/AFP/Getty Images) Catalan President Backs Down From Independence Declaration
Puigdemont says he’ll still pursue negotiations with Spain.
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Students demonstrate in favor of Catalonian independence in Barcelona (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) France Won’t Recognize an Independent Catalonia
The statement comes as Catalonia mulls an independence declaration, spooking companies and emboldening France’s separatists.
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trump rajoy Actually, Trump Was Right to Call Rajoy ‘President’ of Spain (Sort of)
President of the Government, that is.
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Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on February 24, 2015. (PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images) The Ghost of Franco Still Haunts Catalonia
Mariano Rajoy’s use of violence against separatists wasn’t an aberration. It was an authentic expression of Spanish conservatism.
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A general view taken on the Rambla boulevard in Barcelona on August 26, 2017 shows people gathering around a flower tibute for the victims of last week's deadly attacks during a march against terrorism which slogan is #NoTincPor (I'm Not Afraid). Tens of thousands of Spaniards and foreigners stagged a defiant march against terror through Barcelona following last week's deadly vehicle rampages. The Mediterranean city is in mourning after a van ploughed into crowds on Las Ramblas boulevard on August 17, followed hours later by a car attack in the seaside town of Cambrils. / AFP PHOTO / LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images) Is There Any Defense Against Low-Tech Terror?
The Catalonia attacks are a case study in the future of violent extremism. Governments need to figure out how to respond.
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si Did Madrid Score an Own Goal in the Catalan Referendum?
Spain’s heavy-handed response may have actually shored up support for Catalan independence.
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 11: Demonstrators march during a Pro-Independence demonstration as part of the celebrations of the National Day of Catalonia on September 11, 2014 in Barcelona, Spain. Thousands of Catalans celebrating the 'Diada de Catalunya', are using it as an opportunity to hold demonstrations to demand the right to hold a self-determination referendum next November. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images) Spain Is Flirting With Another Civil War
Will Madrid’s coming standoff with Catalonia be resolved around a negotiating table, or either sides of barricades?
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SeptOct_Beals_topimage Rescuing Migrants From a Couch in Galicia
How a school administrator in Spain is helping save refugees with little more than fervor and a phone.
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GettyImages-835734948crop The Long Shadow of al-Andalus
Spain is on the periphery of Europe, but central to modern jihad.
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catalonia Catalonia to Hold Its Own Independence Referendum This October
Spain insists that, no, no it will not.
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Carles Puigdemont, president of the government of Catalonia, waves to supporters in Barcelona on Jan. 10, 2016. (Lluis Gene/AFP/Getty Images) A Secessionist Abroad
The president of Catalonia will have the vanilla.
