Reina Sofía’s three-year rehang of works by artists from Spain and beyond is billed as a ‘critical reinterpretation’
The Reina Sofía’s new rehang opens, quite pointedly, with a painting of a detained …
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US actions in Venezuela put the 2026 World Cup in disgraceful company | Leander Schaerlaeckens ⊖
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In 1934 and 1978, Fifa’s big event was given over to authoritarian aims. There’s no more doubt that 2026 will be the same
By 1934, it was entirely evident what Benito Mussolini was up to. Italy’s dict…
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Topless feminism activists are sexually assaulted in shocking scenes during anti-fascist protest in Spain ⊖⊖
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Shocking footage shows two half-naked women standing outside a Madrid church where a mass was being held for the anniversary of the death of Spain's fascist dictator Francisco Franco.
Spain has too rosy a view of Franco’s regime. Let’s remind ourselves of its horrors | Giles Tremlett ⊖⊖
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Little is taught about the murderous, incompetent dictatorship – and now almost one in five young people say Franco was good for the country
At first sight, few suspected that Francisco Franco might b…
Spanish PM calls for nation to heed past lessons on anniversary of Franco’s death ⊖⊖
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Pedro Sánchez says his country must defend the democratic freedom ‘wrenched from us for so many years’
Spain has marked the 50th anniversary of Francisco Franco’s death with an absence of official eve…
Revisionism on social networks fuels Franco nostalgia among Spanish youth, experts say ⊖
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Half a century after Francisco Franco's death, his legacy still sparks debate in Spain, with some young people showing nostalgia for his regime amid rising far-right influence.
‘Dangerous nostalgia’: did Spain’s ‘pact of forgetting’ after Franco leave new generation open to far right? ⊖
Events to mark the 50th anniversary of dictator’s death are intended to remind Spaniards, particularly the young, of the dangers of fascism
Mingorrubio municipal cemetery, which sits where the suburbs…
Disgraced former king of Spain’s memoir details ‘enormous respect’ for Franco ⊖⊖
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The book, published 11 years after Juan Carlos’ abdication, chronicles his anointment as heir to the dictator, as well as the death of his younger brother
A newly published memoir by Spain’s disgraced…
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