History as a weapon
The Catalan government must not sponsor a symposium that presents Spain as an enemy
Editorial
Dangers to education
Budget cuts should not impede action to solve the problems of Spain’s school system
Mind the doors
Attempts to restrict the freedom of movement of EU citizens simply work in the interests of Europhobes
Unacceptable escalation
Beijing must desist from provocation in its territorial dispute with Japan in the China Sea
Africa closes the page
With Nelson Mandela’s departure, South Africa and the whole continent has lost a key figure
Education, a stagnant pond
Spain needs sustained action to check the known evils in its school system
Rating the ratings agencies
The companies that classify and quantify risks fail the EU supervisor’s examination
Putin 1, Kiev 0
Ukraine’s refusal obliges the EU to rethink its strategy toward the former Soviet republics
A worrying drift
The government wants to criminalize a wide range of behavior concerning basic liberties
Goodbye to an era
The lifting of Silvio Berlusconi's immunity opens the door to the regeneration of Italian politics
Judicial power by shares
Carving up an institution by political quotas calls into question its independence
Negotiated solution for YPF
The agreement with Argentina saves Repsol a costly lawsuit, but fails to clear up all uncertainties
Limited justice
While Fabra’s sentence was light, it did at least symbolize the abuses of the PP in Valencia
A great step forward
Iran’s acceptance of a temporary halt in its nuclear program points to a new scenario
The danger that lies within Europe
Reviving democratic forces for the parliamentary race is needed to ward off the ultra-right’s threats
Rajoy, part II
Prime minister keeps mum on sacrifices to be asked of the public and his economic plans
Lower quality of democracy
Electoral changes in Castilla-La Mancha would render the system less representative and plural
Austerity fatigue
The OECD foresees moderate growth for Spain next year but still believes in cutbacks
Deferred victory in Chile
Bachelet will win the second round of voting for the presidency, but with less political capital
Catalan Socialists keep their distance
The “right to decide” move toward referendum is marred by bad faith
Brussels exerts pressure
The government must say whether it will apply new adjustments, or prefers to favor growth
Another shipwreck
After a 10-year investigation, no one is going to have to pay the cleanup bill for the Prestige disaster
The right decision
The Supreme Court amends the “Parot doctrine” without involving itself in new judicial tangles
Up to the challenge
Agreement needs to be reached on new and more effective measures to combat climate change
Work yet to be done
The PSOE has laid out a social-democratic program at a political conference without internal divisions
Excessive indulgence
In quashing a pardon, the Supreme Court has warned the government not to abuse its power
More growth
The European Central Bank has cut interest rates to boost the economy and avoid deflation
A broken toy
RTTV is a victim of 20 years of sectarian mismanagement by the Popuar Party
A rash and foolish move
The government and the PP force Minister Wert to withdraw his cutback on Erasmus grants
Still playing a splinter party game
Rosa Díez takes stands in Spanish politics, but without defining a clear strategy