FROM THE FALL 2023 PRINT EDITION: Although it is not an element that appears explicitly, the idea of Hispanidad was at the centre of Jaime Guzmán’s political thought.
The Spanish government has moved to strip the late Chilean leader of the Spanish Grand Cross of Military Merit, awarded to him by General Francisco Franco in 1975.
Conservatives and right-of-centre parties won 33 of the 51 seats in the election to the Constitutional Council that will decide on the future of the new proposed constitution.
Trade deals, visa-free travel, and “more migration opportunities” are just a few of the proposed EU strategies to prevent countries from defecting to Beijing’s camp.
Apart from vastly increasing the executive’s power, the proposed reform would have enshrined ideological assumptions around gender and sexuality and the green energy transition. In the end, 62% of Chilean voters voted against it.
