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Spain local elections in May 2011: indignant movement starts

('Melanie',) — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 10:49:55 -0000

On 22 May the Spaniards go to the polls to choose the future politicians of their autonomous communities and town halls. It's a key moment before general elections in 2012, but the government's management of the crisis and the recent passing of the Sinde piracy law has roused rebels and protestors, who are locking down over the internet. Perspective

Spain-EU: confusing electoral 'auberge espagnole'

('Matthew',) — Wed, 13 May 2009 12:00:00 -0000

Debates on Europe in Spain are frequently a misleading paradox. On the one hand, public opinion is attached to the European Union, which facilitated the economic and political modernisation of the country. On the other, the lack of 'political pedagogy', the campaign for the European elections in June being no exception, leaves the EU as a distant and unknown political reality

'Clim City', French game where you play with climate change

('Astrid vW',) — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 12:30:00 -0000

Play, relaxation, recreation, rest, joke - many focus on the fun, the childish and banal, meanwhile the true game is always a regulated and serious activity, but also rich and educational - here, you get fifty years to change to get emissions down to 25%

Spain votes on 9 March, and not just in Spain

('Erin Woycik',) — Mon, 03 Mar 2008 12:00:00 -0000

Both Spanish and French voters go to the polls to vote in their legislative and municipal elections this month