mark nayler
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Europe’s Striking Syndrome
The strike that closed almost all of London’s underground network for four days in mid-September is estimated to have cost…
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Spain’s Great Write-Off
Spain’s Socialist-led government has recently forgiven €83.3 billion in debt owed by fifteen of the country’s seventeen autonomous communities. Though…
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Severe Case of Titulitis
Covid-19 might have passed, but the latest outbreak of titulitis is tearing through Spain. A term used to refer to…
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The Other Edinburgh Dream
Catalan secessionists are extracting so many concessions from the Spanish government that soon there will be no need to strive…
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Spain’s Vanished Billions
In late 2021, Spain’s Socialist prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, unveiled the following year’s budget with great fanfare. The largest in…
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Checkpoint at the Rock
Ever since Britain voted to leave the EU in 2016 in a referendum dubbed “Brexit,” Gibraltar has been in limbo.…
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International Relations on Stage
Before this year’s Eurovision song contest in Basel, Switzerland, 72 of the competition’s former participants signed an open letter calling…
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Spain’s Balancing Act
Tensions between the US and China have placed Europe at the center of a global trade standoff—but Spain sees this…
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Russian Treasure
When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, $300 billion of Russian assets held in foreign countries were immediately frozen, the…
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Generation Gap: Iberia Unplugged
On Monday, April 28, just after 12:30 PM local time, Spain and Portugal switched off. A massive power outage left…
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