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Spain’s politics is fraying

23 October 2020

6:03 PM

23 October 2020

6:03 PM

‘Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.’ Philosopher George Santayana’s dictum is starting to look more relevant than ever in Spain, the country of his birth.

The political temperature in Madrid has risen sharply in recent weeks and the language politicians are using has become unmistakably bellicose.

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