Javier Villamor | The European Conservative

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez speaks at the Forum Against Hate in Madrid on March 11, 2026.

Spain Introduces HODIO To Monitor Social Media Content

Javier Villamor March 12, 2026

The state-run platform will measure so-called hate speech and polarization online, raising concerns about political control over public debate.

EU Court Forces Member States To Recognise Legal Sex Change

Javier Villamor March 12, 2026

The ruling says it is contrary to EU law for a country to modify the registered sex of a citizen who has exercised freedom of movement.

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez gestures during a joint press conference with Portugal's Prime Minister Luís Montenegro during a Spain-Portugal summit held at the La Rabida Monastery in Palos de la Frontera on March 6, 2026.

Spain Withdraws Ambassador to Israel Amid Regional Escalation

Javier Villamor March 12, 2026

The decision signals a new low in Madrid’s deteriorating relations with Jerusalem.

AfD firewall crumbling (AI-generated image) EuCon

Firewall Against AfD Begins To Crack as Party Becomes ‘Normalized’ in Germany

Javier Villamor March 11, 2026

A recent survey says only 40% of Germans still oppose any parliamentary cooperation with the AfD.

EU Commission planned intelligence cell illustration (Grok)

Von der Leyen’s “Intelligence Cell”: Another Attempt at Centralisation

Javier Villamor March 10, 2026

The initiative reportedly intended to strengthen the Commission’s analytical capacity is drawing criticism, as it may impact on the sovereignty of member states.

Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) speaks on Fox News on March 9, 2026

Trump Foreign Policy Ally Says U.S. Should Relocate Bases in Spain

Javier Villamor March 10, 2026

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has urged Donald Trump to move the Rota and Morón bases after the Spanish government refused to take part in the offensive against Iran.

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez addresses a press conference during a NATO leaders summit in The Hague, Netherlands June 25, 2025.

New European Defence Alliances Taking Shape Without Spain

Javier Villamor March 9, 2026

While the Paris-Berlin axis promotes new military initiatives, Madrid observes some of the most important strategic debates from the sidelines.

Cem Özdemir, top candidate of the Greens, Manuel Hagel, top candidate of Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Markus Frohnmaier, top candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) (L-R) address a press conference at the regional parliament after exit polls were announced in the state elections on March 8, 2026 in Stuttgart, southern Germany.

AfD Breaks Historic Ceiling in Western Germany

Javier Villamor March 9, 2026

The right-wing populist party reached 19% in Sunday’s state elections, while the SPD collapsed and the liberals did not make it into parliament.

Locals, helping the Greek Coast Guard in their rescue operation, navigate towards the south coast of Crete, on November 18, 2025, aboard of a rubber boat with migrants.

EU Migration Pact: When Everything Changes So That Everything Can Stay the Same

Javier Villamor March 8, 2026

Brussels introduces new procedures to speed up the asylum machinery but the problem of returns remains unresolved.

A demonstrator waves a rainbow flag as activists protest outside the Cypriot parliament in Nicosia on May 25, 2023 over proposed amendments by the right-wing party Elam to a bill on the criminalisation of "gay conversion therapy."

Brussels Considers Banning Conversion Therapies

Javier Villamor March 3, 2026

The initiative has sparked concern among those who believe open dialogue and psychological support are important to explore complex emotions safely.

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EU Court Forces Member States To Recognise Legal Sex Change

Spain Withdraws Ambassador to Israel Amid Regional Escalation

Firewall Against AfD Begins To Crack as Party Becomes ‘Normalized’ in Germany

Von der Leyen’s “Intelligence Cell”: Another Attempt at Centralisation

Trump Foreign Policy Ally Says U.S. Should Relocate Bases in Spain

New European Defence Alliances Taking Shape Without Spain

AfD Breaks Historic Ceiling in Western Germany

EU Migration Pact: When Everything Changes So That Everything Can Stay the Same

Brussels Considers Banning Conversion Therapies

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