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New Uncertainty in Spain

... year, Spain has been living without a new government. However, this is not a new thing in modern European history, as we have the example of Belgium, which d lived without a government for 541 days and had had even stronger disagreements between the parties than those in Spain. But this is small consolation. A blocked political life demoralizes society (particularly the business community), does not allow pressing issues to be resolved, worsens the investment climate, leads to the outflow of capital, decreases the country’s ...

01.07.2016

Social Movements vs. Political Parties: the Case of Spain

... practices retain the historical traits of authoritarian and bureaucratic governance. In this context, the Spanish example – which saw confrontation between new social movements and mainstream parties – is remarkably striking. The Caudillistic Parties of Spain In Spain, political parties are of paramount significance, as they control virtually the entire political space, with the election-winner coming to the helm and essentially merging with the state structures. They hold all key state institutions ...

05.03.2014

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