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.
Catalonia is not Scotland, despite appearances
My post on John Elliott’s book, Scots & Catalans.
My memories of Anthony Burgess
I visited the Anthony Burgess Foundation in Manchester and having known the author in the summer of 1969 was asked to contribute to the foundation’s memory project.
Inside Spain (24 May-18 June)
Spain offers a haven to 629 migrants stranded in the Mediterranean.
Spain ups its global presence.
New Socialist government plans to hold elections in June 2020.
Economy supremo sends positive signal to markets.
Iberdrola enters the US offshore wind market.
Spain ups its global presence
Inside Spain (16 April- 24 May)
Spain seeks to replace UK as command centre of EU’s anti-piracy mission.
Catalan parliament elects secessionist Premier, direct rule maintained.
Basque separatist terrorist group ETA disbands, with no government concessions.
Government U-turn on pensions to achieve budget approval.
Iberdrola raises its offer for Brazil’s Eletropaulo.
Mi entrevista sobre Arturo Barea en Radio Extremadura
Arturo Barea vuelve a casa
Mi discurso inaugurando la exposición sobre el escritor en la Biblioteca de Extremadura en Badajoz, su ciudad natal.
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