Debate | 07/03/2008
by Michael Kaczmarek
On 9 March, Spain will elect a new parliament. Economic and social themes have dominated the campaign, but in fact all major issues effecting Spain are on the table. » more
Article | 07/03/2008
by Isidre Ambrós
Spain is a country where one of the favourite hobbies of the people is to impress. To impress means to show your neighbour, friend, family, that you are more than he/she is, that you have more than he/she has. This is what could be called the national sport. » more
Pictures | 07/03/2008
Election campaign pictures: The conservative party (PP) with its leader Mariano Rajoy bids with the slogan: "With body and soul" for his electors. The current prime minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero wants to win the electors with the slogan "Vote ... » more
From the press | 07/03/2008
In Spain, political questions are often linked to questions about identity. Debates over the role of regions, the influence of the Church and the king, and how to deal with the Franco history are often carried out in the media. » more
Links | 07/03/2008
Here you will find links to articles that deal with Spain, as well as portraits of the country with geographic, historical and statistical information. » more
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