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Spanish Politics - Politics in Spain

Information about the present political climate in Spain, including recent history, the background to the recent terrorist activities of ETA and Al Qaeda, the political repercussions of the Madrid bombings, and the regional separatism of Catalonia and Basque Country.
The Question of Gibraltar's Sovereignty - British, Spanish or Independent?
The debate over Gibraltar's sovereignty - should it be British, Spanish or independent.
Voting in Spain for Expats
Information on voting in Spanish elections for expatriots.
UK-Spain relations
A good account on present and past issues in the relationship between Spain and the UK. From the BBC.
Spanish-Moroccan Relations
An article from the International Herald Tribune on relations between Spain and Morocco.
Article on Catalan Separtism - Guardian Unlimited
Article from UK newspaper The Guardian on the present state of Catalonia's bid nationalist cause.
Generalissimo Francisco Franco is Still Dead
Account of the light relief made by the Saturday Night Live gang upon hearing of the death of the Spanish Dictator in 1975. From Wikipedia.
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