Spain recalls ambassador as spat with Argentina’s Milei extends Spain has demanded a public apology from Milei after he used a speech in Madrid to accuse the PM’s wife of corruption. Al Jazeera · May 20, 2024
Spain Recalls Its Ambassador To Argentina Over 'Insult' The European Union also stepped into the row, its foreign policy chief Josep Borrell condemning Milei's remarks. Latin Times · May 20, 2024
Far-Right European Leaders Rally In Madrid Ahead Of Elections Far-right European parties focus on migration, climate, and Israel support ahead of EU elections. Key themes include border defense, unity, and opposition ... Top News · May 19, 2024
European far-right leaders gather ahead of EU elections Le Pen, Orbán and Meloni rail against socialism and ‘massive illegal migration’ at ‘great patriotic convention’ in Madrid The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2024
Europe's far right groups launch unofficial campaign for the European Union elections Europe’s far right political parties have unofficially launched their campaign for the European Union elections in Spain with strong messages against illegal migration and the bloc’s climate policy The Independent UK · May 19, 2024
Argentina's Milei Stars In Global Far-right Rally In Spain Argentina's President Javier Milei on Sunday threw his weight behind Europe's far right at a Madrid rally that also featured leading stars of the movement like Italy's Giorgia Meloni and France's Marine Le Pen. International Business Times · May 19, 2024
Spain’s far-right Vox holds mass rally with Argentina’s Milei, France’s Le Pen Spanish far-right party Vox held a mass rally in Madrid on Sunday ahead of the European election, touting the support of international allies including Argentinian President Javier Milei, France’s presidential candidate Marine Le Pen, the prime ministers of Italy and Hungary and rightwing leaders from France and Portugal. France 24 · May 19, 2024
Watch: Spanish protesters rally against meeting of far-right leaders ahead of EU elections Watch as protesters take to the streets of Madrid on Saturday 18 May to rally against the meeting of far-right leaders organised by Spain's Vox party ahead of the EU election. The Independent UK · May 18, 2024
Argentina's President Milei Sparks Controversy During Madrid Visit Argentinian President Javier Milei's controversial visit to Madrid, aligning with far-right figures and criticizing socialism, showcases his unorthodox dip... Top News · May 18, 2024
Argentine president Javier Milei begins unusual visit to Spain, snubbing officials Before kicking off a three-day visit to Madrid, Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei stirred controversy, accusing the socialist government of bringing "poverty and death" to Spain. WEKU · May 18, 2024
Vox Wants Progressives To Support Free Speech for the Wrong Reasons Eric Levitz argues that the left should take a stand against censorship—for practical rather than principled reasons. Reason · May 17, 2024
Catalan election gives voters chance to leave ‘lost decade’, says Salvador Illa Socialist frontrunner says region ready to unite, rather than focus on divisive politics that has plunged country into crisis The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2024
EU at risk of ‘implosion’ as far-right seeks scapegoats, minister warns Centre-right politicians must resist urge to copy or work with far right, Spain’s environment minister says The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024
Spain And Argentina At Loggerheads In Diplomatic Spat Spain and Argentina were at diplomatic daggers drawn on Saturday as the two countries traded barbs over drug taking and economic decline. International Business Times · May 4, 2024
The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2024 UN alarm over rightwing laws that could ‘whitewash’ Franco era in Spain Three UN experts warn proposed ‘harmony laws’ may contravene international human rights standards
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The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2024 Spanish opposition step up Sánchez attacks as PM decides on his future PP leader accuses prime minister of navel-gazing, while Sánchez’s supporters rally in Madrid
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Guitar World · Apr 15, 2024 “Clyde McCoy was duly paid $500 to endorse a pedal he probably never used”: The wah pedal changed the sound of electric guitar – but was originally intended for the trumpet Among the earliest guitar effects, made famous by Hendrix, Clapton and co, wah has remained a pedalboard staple for decades. This is its story
Reason · Apr 10, 2024 New Federal Rules for Independent Contractors Will Destroy Freelancers' Livelihoods A similar law in California had disastrous consequences.
MusicRadar · Apr 8, 2024 "Songwriting for me, at the time of Rubber Soul, was a bit frightening because John and Paul had been writing since they were three years old": How The Beatles raised their game in 1965 to create a masterpiece that "broke everything open" The Beatles' sixth album Rubber Soul was a colossal creative leap and marked the point at which albums began to be viewed as works of real artistic merit
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