Spain

12.August 2026 Jovana Đurđić

Sanchez and the limits of the alliance

At a time when the European left is on the defensive, and right-wing and radical right-wing parties are determining an increasing part of the continental debate on migration, security and military spending, the Spanish prime minister is trying to use the Spanish experience as proof that a different policy still has electoral and social support. His most conspicuous foreign policy positions – on Iran, Gaza, Trump and NATO – have social support that is clearly wider than the PSOE electorate.

THE SPIRIT OF TIME: Nine decades since the murder of Federico García Lorca, the poet without a grave (4)

12.August 2026 Milan Milošević

Black horses and creepy people pass through the deep roads of the guitar

Contemporary and victim of Spanish drama from the Catastrophe of 1898 to the Civil War of 1936; the poet who rediscovered to Spain its poetry, its sound and rhythm, flamenco, the deep song of cante hondo (cante jondo) and who combined the dark force (duende) with avant-garde art, and with the tragedies Blood Wedding, Jerma and the House of Bernarda Alba reminded the Spanish theater of its Golden Age. He was killed in a toxic mixture of mass terror, homophobia, ideological reckoning and settling old scores, and other inactions that people are prone to when war gives them the opportunity.

SPIRIT OF TIME: nine decades since the murder of Federico García Lorca, the poet without a grave (3)

29.July 2026 Milan Milošević

Black horses and creepy people pass through the deep roads of the guitar

Contemporary and victim of Spanish drama from the Catastrophe of 1898 to the Civil War of 1936; the poet who rediscovered to Spain its poetry, its sound and rhythm, flamenco, the deep song of cante hondo (cante jondo) and who combined the dark force (duende) with avant-garde art, and tragedies Bloody wedding, Jerma i Bernarda Alba's house reminded Spanish theater of its Golden Age. He was killed in a toxic mixture of mass terror, homophobia, ideological reckoning and settling old scores, and other inactions that people are prone to when war gives them the opportunity.

THE SPIRIT OF TIME: Nine decades since the murder of Federico García Lorca, the poet without a grave (2)

22.July 2026 Milan Milošević

Black horses and creepy people pass through the deep roads of the guitar

Contemporary and victim of Spanish drama from the Catastrophe of 1898 to the Civil War of 1936; the poet who rediscovered to Spain its poetry, its sound and rhythm, flamenco, the deep song of cante hondo (cante jondo) and who combined the dark force (duende) with avant-garde art, and tragedies Bloody wedding, Jerma i Bernarda Alba's house reminded Spanish theater of its Golden Age. He was killed in a toxic mixture of mass terror, homophobia, ideological reckoning and settling old scores, and other inactions that people are prone to when war gives them the opportunity.