
VOX and Spain’s Local Coalitions
It is dubious that Spain’s likely PP-led government will allow VOX to steer it away from its commitments to the UN’s 2030 Agenda, or away from acting like a slightly less ‘woke’ PSOE.
It is dubious that Spain’s likely PP-led government will allow VOX to steer it away from its commitments to the UN’s 2030 Agenda, or away from acting like a slightly less ‘woke’ PSOE.
VOX and PP are cooperating at a regional level, while the Spanish Left warns that a national coalition between the centre and populist Right could alter the European balance of power.
The former socialist mayor has warned that holding elections during the summer, requiring holidayers to vote by post, may be a set-up for electoral fraud.
Spain’s administrative elections signify that the electorate has totally rejected Pedro Sánchez and his socialist government.
By calling for early elections, Sánchez is likely working to deny the country’s right-of-center opposition any additional time to further increase its share of the vote.
In Spain, the turn to the Right has aimed closer to center, bypassing VOX.
Spain’s local elections are setting the stage for general elections in December.
Votes were apparently being bought for €50-200 in a massive surge of fraudulent voting which VOX suggests might have been organized by Morocco.
In this episode of “Occasional Dialogues,” Juan García-Gallardo, a rising star in VOX, talks about the challenges of coalition governments, revitalization of rural areas, EU policies affecting Castilla y León, and how he jumped from a successful law career into a top position in politics.
The speech professor Tamames gave before Spain’s vote of no confidence presents VOX as the repository of Spain’s post-Franco, democratic general consensus.