Author: William Chislett
A former correspondent of The Times of London in Madrid and then the Financial Times in Mexico writes a monthly article (Inside Spain) for the Elcano Royal Institute. Elcano published four of his books on Spain. He also covered Turkey for the Institute.
Forty years of democratic Spain
My post for Oxford University Press, the publisher in 2013 of my book on Spain in their series “What Everyone Needs to Know.”
Forty years of democratic Spain
My 80-page Paper published in October, reduced to a post of 900 words. Tagged to the 40th anniversary of the referendum on the democratic constitution.
My podcast with Matthew Bennett on all things Spanish for the Spain Report
Inside Spain (22 October-27 November)
Spain accepts deal on Gibraltar, clearing way for Brexit agreement.
Trial of Catalan independence leaders set for early 2019.
Tackling corruption would add €10 billion a year to Spain’s GDP, says report.
OECD and IMF downgrade growth, European Commission questions fiscal deficit.
Main banks pass EBA’s stress test in adverse scenario.
Inside Spain (26 September-22 October)
Spain and UK ‘close to agreement’ on post-Brexit deal for Gibraltar.
Andalucía in snap election in December.
Socialists pave way for 2019 budget approval in deal with far-left Podemos.
Economy losing steam, IMF warns on pensions, questions deficit reduction
Saudi Arabia opens Spain-built high-speed rail linking Mecca and Medina.
