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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Maira Butt

How Spain became Europe’s conscience as Sanchez leads ‘moral’ pushback against US and Israel

Europe’s challenge is not only to rearm itself to address its security and defence problems, but to also rearm itself morally, so that it can contribute to stable and peaceful development throughout the world.”

That was the message from Spain’s socialist prime minister Pedro Sanchez, speaking at a European forum this week, with comments that show why his country has been dubbed by some as “Europe’s conscience”.

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