European small and medium-sized enterprises were severely hit by the international crisis of 2008 and export activity – as a […]
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Tag: Spain
Energy and the climate in 2017: limited volatility, climate implementation and political uncertainty, Gonzalo Escribano and Lara Lázaro (Elcano, Spain)
The main factors likely to shape the energy and climate fields in 2017 are: a relatively contained volatility in the prices […]
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Assessing the design elements in the Spanish renewable electricity auction: an international comparison, Pablo del Río (Elcano, Spain)
The RES-E (electricity from renewable energy sources) auction in Spain is quite different from other international experiences regarding key design […]
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‘There is no life without jihad and no jihad without hijrah’: the jihadist mobilisation of women in Spain, 2014-16, Carola García-Calvo (Elcano, Spain)
This analysis looks at the women who are recruited to join Islamic State in Spain: who they are, how they […]
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Japan’s strategic awakening: opportunities for Spain, Luis Simón (Elcano, Spain)
The strategic awakening of Japan, a power with maritime inclinations and a geostrategic position relative to Asia similar to Spain’s […]
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Why Spain would like a ‘soft’ Brexit for the UK, William Chislett (Elcano, Spain)
Spain has good reasons for wanting the best possible relationship between Britain and the EU as a result of Brexit, […]
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The Spanish Exception: Unemployment, inequality and immigration, but no right-wing populist parties, Carmen González-Enríquez (Elcano, Spain)
Very few European countries have proven immune to the appeal of right-wing populism. Despite economic crisis and fast-eroding political trust, […]
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Italy and Spain: a tale of two countries, Sebastián Puig and Ángel Sánchez (Elcano, Spain)
While Italy is still more economically powerful than Spain, it displays more structural imbalances and declining trends. http://www.realinstitutoelcano.org/wps/portal/rielcano_en/contenido?WCM_GLOBAL_CONTEXT=/elcano/elcano_in/zonas_in/commentary-puig-sanchez-italy-and-spain-tales-of-two-countries
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Eight recommendations for the II National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security, María Solanas Cardín (Elcano, Spain)
The II National Action Plan for the implementation of Resolution 1325, currently being prepared by the Spanish Government, should build […]
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