Franco: Why We Must Not Forget
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This November marks fifty years since the death of dictator Francisco Franco. The generations that upheld the antifrancoist struggle and built the new democratic regime could scarcely...
Fifty years ago, the death of Franco aroused a twofold feeling: on the one hand, a justified hope for a...
Unearthing the truth about Francoism has been a long and costly endeavour, undertaken by historians and...
It’s been fifty years since Franco’s death, yet paradoxically, Francoism is experiencing a resurgence. It’s...
Some young Spaniards are expressing nostalgia for Franco. Similar phenomena can be seen in Germany with...
Social polarisation and growing individualism are creating opportunities for reactionary forces that...
Significant progress has been made since the days when adultery was considered a criminal offence, punishable...
Today, as it was fifty years ago, it is impossible to understand daily life in the Barcelona metropolitan area without acknowledging – and giving due weight to –...
Faced with hate-filled and exclusionary rhetoric that threatens democracy, and with the declining role of the...
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