Bécquer Seguín

Bécquer Seguín is an associate professor of Iberian studies at Johns Hopkins University. He is the author of The Op-Ed Novel: A Literary History of Post-Franco Spain.

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Why the Spanish Government Opposes Debt Relief for Greece Why the Spanish Government Opposes Debt Relief for Greece

Any concession to Syriza could translate into an electoral boost for Spain’s own anti-austerity party, Podemos.

Jul 14, 2015 / Sebastiaan Faber and Bécquer Seguín

Podemos’s Prospects

Podemos’s Prospects Podemos’s Prospects

Spain’s newest left party is building on local victories.

Jun 2, 2015 / Sebastiaan Faber and Bécquer Seguín

In Spain’s Seismic Elections, ‘It’s the Victory of David Over Goliath’

In Spain’s Seismic Elections, ‘It’s the Victory of David Over Goliath’ In Spain’s Seismic Elections, ‘It’s the Victory of David Over Goliath’

The country’s political landscape has changed beyond recognition, with left-wing parties gaining everywhere.

May 26, 2015 / Sebastiaan Faber and Bécquer Seguín

Can Podemos Win in Spain?

Can Podemos Win in Spain? Can Podemos Win in Spain?

Just a year after its founding, it’s the country’s leading party.

Jan 14, 2015 / Feature / Sebastiaan Faber and Bécquer Seguín

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