Álvaro Peñas
Spanish redactor of deliberatio.eu, contributor to Disidentia, The European Conservative, The American and other European media. International analyst, specialising in Eastern Europe, for the television channel 7NN. Author at SND editores.
Spanish redactor of deliberatio.eu, contributor to Disidentia, The European Conservative, The American and other European media. International analyst, specialising in Eastern Europe, for the television channel 7NN. Author at SND editores.
Country Report: Spain, June 2023 - Right-wing coalition government closer than ever before
The regional and local elections of 28 May marked a change of course in Spanish politics
Álvaro Peñas
Gonzalo de Oro: "If VOX does not defend the Catalans, no one else will"
Interview with Gonzalo de Oro, VOX councillor in Barcelona City Council and coordinator of the VOX municipal group.
Álvaro Peñas
Corruption in Portugal: The never-ending story
Portugal’s political news is not free from the spectre of corruption. Of course, there have been other important news items, such as the adoption of euthanasia, mentioned at the end of this article, but the succession of corruption-related news items occupies the front page of all the newspapers.
Álvaro Peñas
Selling the bear’s skin before it’s hunted
Two weeks ago, Alberto Núñez Feijóo saw himself as President and clear winner of the general elections in Spain.
Álvaro Peñas
That Wonderful Feeling of Normality
The Mathias Corvinus Collegium held the MCC Feszt from 27-29 July, an event that in its third edition brought together thousands of people – more than 47,000 as compared to the 10,000 who had attended it the first time in Esztergom.
Álvaro Peñas
Alejandro Peña Esclusa: “We must create a mass movement capable of defeating cultural Marxism”
In my previous article, “That wonderful feeling of normality”, I commented on the enormous variety of debates organised by the Mathias Corvinus Collegium.
Álvaro Peñas
The divine fool
On 2 May 1808, while blood was still being shed in the streets of Madrid, Napoleon dined in Bayonne with the “kings” of Spain, Charles IV and his son Ferdinand VII.
Álvaro Peñas
Is a European Strategy Possible?
At the end of July I attended a talk with Balasz Orbán, political director of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and author of the book “The Hungarian way of strategy”. The talk covered a number of topics that can certainly help to understand the political strategy of Viktor Orbán’s government and the reason why he is supported by the majority of Hungarian people.
Álvaro Peñas
Francisco José Contreras: “The renewal of the West is the historic task that the New Right must take on”
Francisco José Contreras is Professor of Philosophy of Law at the University of Seville and was a deputy for VOX during the last legislature (November 2019-July 2023).
Álvaro Peñas
The Martyrdom of the Ulma Family
On 24 March 1944, German police raided the Ulma family farm in Markowa, Poland.
Álvaro Peñas
Javier Benegas: “The Right has to defend its own ideas, not be the antithesis of the Left”.
Javier Benegas is a publicist, writer and editor. Co-founder of the newspaper “Vozpópuli”, he currently directs the digital media Disidentia.
Álvaro Peñas
Keep voting wrong
In January 2022, a month before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, MEP Esteban Gonzalez Pons, Vice-President of the European People’s Party, made what were probably the most regrettable – though honest – statements of his career.