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Left alliance should make Spain election closer

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The right-wing opposition People’s Party (PP) is in a strong position to win the election but will need the support of the far-right Vox to govern. The recently announced pact to…

Catalan polarisation will increase in Spanish politics

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Sanchez’s Socialist Party (PSOE) will form a minority government with the left-wing Sumar party in the wake of July's election. The government’s survival is contingent on the…

Sumar threatens re-election of Spain’s ruling party

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SPAIN: Left-wing split could determine election result

Left-wing conflict boosts the right’s hopes in Spain

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The law, introduced in August, contained loopholes which resulted in sexual offenders getting reduced sentences. The issue constitutes the biggest crisis between the parties thus…

Poll suggests disunity will damage Spain’s left

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SPAIN: Left-wing disunity boosts right-wing hopes

Spain will pursue a ‘progressive’ policy agenda

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The government’s headline policy promises are to be financed by higher taxes and EU funds, while observing the EU's excessive deficit limit. The government’s most contentious and…

Spain’s Sanchez will face many parliamentary hurdles

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SPAIN: Fragile government survives parliamentary test

Spanish compromise over amnesty is likely

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The bill was introduced as part of a deal to convince JxCat to support Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s minority government, so its approval is crucial for government stability.

Catalan election could test Spanish stability

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The Socialists’ Party of Catalonia (PSC) -- which is affiliated with Spain’s ruling Socialist Party -- holds a strong lead in the polls over the other parties. The outcome could…

Political instability looks set to increase in Spain

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SPAIN: Sanchez looks set to secure another term