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Have you just moved to Spain? Are you planning on it or simply interested in knowing what is going on here? Guiris Know Home is your passport to understanding and engaging with the intricate world of ... more
FAQs about Guiris Know Home: Spanish politics for expats:How many episodes does Guiris Know Home: Spanish politics for expats have?The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.
February 01, 2024Ecology and activism with Marguerita DelgadoJoin us on our new episode with Marguerita Delgado, activist and spokesperson for Juventud por el Clima as we delve into the eco-political landscape of Spain, exploring how far-right parties may impact climate policies and the role played by Spain at the COP28. ...more14minPlay
December 21, 2023Episode 7 - Basque nationalism with Xabier IrujoTo understand what is happening in the Basque Country today, we must look at its past: borders, terrorism, violence by the Spanish government...In this episode, we delve into the basics of the Basque nationalist movement with Dr. Xabier Irujo....more15minPlay
December 07, 2023Episode 6 - Spanish Monarchy Unveiled w/ Carolyn HarrisSpain is a parliamentary monarchy where scandals, corruption, and independence movements pose challenges and threats to this historic institution. In this episode, we review the most recent and significant events with royal historian Dr Carolyn Harris....more11minPlay
December 04, 2023Episode 5 - Languages, coffee and autonomous communitiesSpain is a diverse country where various cultures, languages, and identities coexist, simultaneously adding complexity to the country's politics. Explore all the details in this episode, where we explain why coffee also plays a role in all of this....more10minPlay
November 02, 2023Episode 4 - Catalan independence with Andrew DowlingWhat are the main reasons driving some Catalans to advocate for independence? Is an independent Catalonia viable? The answers to these questions, and more, with the historian Dr. Andrew Dowling....more15minPlay
October 19, 2023Episode 3 - Francisco Franco: the lingering shadows of Spain's pastCan you imagine Hitler being buried in a huge mausoleum next to Berlin? Something similar was done in Spain when dictator Francisco Franco died in 1975. Still, his political remains have a place in the country....more10minPlay
October 05, 2023Episode 2 - Guiris go home: do Barcelona citizens hate tourists?Tourism is a double-edged sword in Barcelona. In this episode, we review some of its main controversies with the city's residents, as well as the role played by the local government in this ongoing battle in the Catalan capital....more9minPlay
October 05, 2023Episode 1 - Who is who in the Spanish Congress350 representatives from different political parties fill seats in Spain's lower house of parliament, the 'Congreso de los Diputados.' What do these parties represent? How are the deputies elected? ...more10minPlay
FAQs about Guiris Know Home: Spanish politics for expats:How many episodes does Guiris Know Home: Spanish politics for expats have?The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.