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Remembrance of the turbulent past is a good vaccine against xenophobic, anti-EU nationalism
Editorial
Much ado about the infanta
The prosecutor lodges what amounts to a covert appeal and the justice minister weighs in
Success for Rajoy in Washington
Spain has ceased to worry American leaders as it did during the depths of the crisis
Back on the old path?
There must be no step backwards in the demand that ETA disband as a condition for parole
Snowden and the EU
The European Parliament’s defiance symbolizes the wariness of US espionage
Freedom to vote with their conscience
Deputies cannot be forced to follow party orders on issues such as abortion reform
Crime in Venezuela
The murder of an actress topples official strategy of keeping mum on the problem of violence
Internal rebellion
Rajoy must respond to the voices within the PP that are calling for consensus on abortion reform
The ‘infanta’ in court
The decision to summon Princess Cristina to testify is a sign of a stable democracy
Stopgap solutions for military spending
The Defense Ministry is preparing a plan to deal with its new funding situation
Legal marijuana
While Colorado has legalized this soft drug, Spain is opting for tougher punishments
Behind bars and in the street
Recently released ETA prisoners have endorsed the end to violence accepted by those still in jail
Fiasco in Panama
The stoppage in the project to widen the canal reveals serious miscalculations by Sacyr
Creating problems
Moves to reform the abortion law have sparked widespread criticism and doubts
An exchange of monologues
Artur Mas is keeping his plan for a non-viable referendum clothed in conciliatory rhetoric
A change of direction
The damage done by five years of crisis calls for another economic policy, backed by tax reform
ETA tries to take a new course
Basque terrorism inmates recognize the damage they have caused but remain unrepentant
Dirty laundry threatens Erdogan’s grip
Power struggles within the ruling party have placed Turkish leader in a difficult position
Santos plays his hand
Peace talks between Bogota and FARC rebels are progressing but the road remains long
Room for us all
The king argues the case for a diverse Spain which is capable of reform based on law and dialogue
An overstretched justice system
Courts investigating complicated corruption cases should be given more resources without delay
Return to the past
The government bows to the most retrograde conservative circles in its abortion reform
The year of Putin
Russian president’s astute diplomacy cannot hide the rise of authoritarianism in his country
The bank was a farm, after all
The Popular Party’s mismanagement turned Caja Madrid into its private watering hole
EU referee shows yellow card
The commission's report on the Liga warns that soccer clubs must not survive on public aid
Six urgent reforms
The troika confirms the end of the bailout, but demands corrections and a new fiscal model
Stability (and changes)
Merkel’s new government augurs the replacement of excessive austerity for a more balanced society
Retouching the political parties
The government is approving changes to party financing that disregard the real problems
Collateral victims
The massive espionage by the US has damaged the freedom of the press and the internet
Private sector police officers
The ambiguity of a new law giving security guards greater powers puts basic rights at risk