Trump: fake news even on the golf course
For the US president the important thing is to win, even when the facts suggest otherwise
The Spanish connection with Trump’s Russia scandal
Alexander Torshin, deputy governor of the Central Bank of Russia and investigated in Spain for money laundering, has infiltrated the US president’s circle
Brexit: The will of the people
On the day the UK triggers Article 50, many are wondering whether the shot will be fatal, or whether there is still hope that the patient will recover
Trump’s mad cows
The elimination of the desire to distinguish truth from lies follows the example of Russia, where this disease has been incubating for centuries
A man baby in the White House
He’s a 70-year-old man with the emotional maturity of, well, perhaps not a newborn, but certainly a spoiled elementary school brat
The trinity of fear
Trump knows what our most basic emotion is, and was able to play on it
An American tragicomedy
US voters have an opportunity to turn their country into a TV sitcom with guaranteed global success
Washington hotline, Trump calling Moscow
John Carlin takes a satirical look at how Putin might react if Donald Trump wins the US election
Ten drunkards who shocked the world
After doing a lot of damage, UKIP has revealed itself as a band of bullies
Johan Cruyff’s butterfly effect on Pep Guardiola
Manchester City coach praises his mentor at launch of Dutch soccer legend’s autobiography
The year of living stupidly
Sadly, 2016 will be remembered above all for its cynical politicians and ignorant or irresponsible voters
Gunslingers for peace
How four international mediators helped the Colombian government reach agreement with the FARC
How the seeds of corruption are sown in Spain’s junior soccer leagues
A father and son have met stiff opposition in their fight against a clear case of match-rigging
Spain: an island of decency and good sense
Compared with the US and ‘Brexit’ campaigns, the political climate in Spain is a shining example of tolerance
Spanish espionage enters Brexit debate
Ex-British intel chief uses Spain’s services as an example of why it’s better to remain in the EU
‘Compromise’ — a simple word without a Spanish translation
The concept seems largely unknown in Hispanic culture, but Spain’s politicians would do well to learn its meaning
The frustrations of perfection
Australia may be one of the world’s richest countries, but that doesn’t mean it’s satisfied
The Catalan Animal House
The most surprising thing about Sunday’s polls is that more Catalans didn’t vote in favor of independence, argues John Carlin
Paraguay conquers happiness
The South American nation is the happiest country in the world, according to a Gallup survey. But it is also one of the most unjust and corrupt
Barça is not Catalonia
What is going on between Catalonia and the rest of Spain? John Carlin presents a guide for perplexed Britons and other foreigners
Pablo Iglesias: “Catalans, stay with us and let’s all kick out Rajoy together”
Podemos chief discusses Catalan elections, global politics and his desire to govern Spain
Why the British conservative press is saying “¡Viva Espana!”
The lack of stability in other Mediterranean countries is seeing a boost in UK tourism
Colombia will send top military aides to negotiate definitive FARC ceasefire
President Santos admits “not everyone will be happy” when peace deal is finally reached
Religion by other means
Writer John Carlin concludes his two-part analysis of the Podemos phenomenon
What does Podemos want?
Writer John Carlin begins a two-part series exploring the phenomenal rise of the new party
My Gibraltar granny
Could the British press be suggesting that a Spanish relative allows you to play soccer for the Rock? Surely not…
Bin Laden’s shadow
Even if the West, weary of apparently unsolvable problems, washes its hands of the dirty business that goes on there, Osama bin Laden is laughing in his grave. And he will go on laughing for years.
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