Prensa State of the Russian Nation

On 4 December, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the citizens of his country in his traditional speech on the state of the nation. This annual address, which can be divided into three parts – Economy, Foreign and Defence Policy – is intended primarily for the Russian people and describes the medium-term strategy of the Kremlin. According to the Russian President, the next four or five years are going to be very difficult and critical for Russia. Given the popular belief that the Russians are a nation of survivors who thrive in difficult situations and never give up, Putin proclaimed that they must face the challenges and win and, presenting himself as the only man capable of ensuring the stability of country, proposed 'not waste a good crisis like this one.'

Prensa Scotland: The Report of Lord Smith of Kelvin

A few days ago, Lord Smith of Kelvin presented the report which had been appointed to him after the historic referendum held on September 18 in Scotland. Just over 52% of the Scottish population voted against independence, but they did so after the commitment to increase the level of self-government of the Scottish Parliament was announced, assumed by the three main UK parties. The report of the Smith Commission aims to respond to that promise and is signed by the five main Scottish parties: nationalists, Labour, Conservative, Liberal Democrats and Greens. Its content should not sound too new to any Spanish reader and, in many respects, it stays far from the powers already assumed by our Autonomous Communities.

Prensa Keys to a New Model of the Welfare State: Health-Care 2020

The social and demographic changes taking place in society today are shifting the requirements demanded from public health-care systems. The ageing of the population and the development of the prototype of predominant diseases, from acute to chronic, require systems to adapt in order to continue providing adequate and efficient medical care while attempting to keep their sustainability. 

Prensa Carta de Piñera y Aznar en defensa de la libertad y los derechos de los venezolanos

/05.12.14/.- José María Aznar y Sebastián Piñera han escrito una carta abierta en defensa de la libertad y los derechos de todos los demócratas venezolanos. Aznar y Piñera han firmado esta misiva tras conocer que la opositora venezolana María Corina Machado será llevada a los tribunales acusada de ‘conspirar para asesinar al presidente Nicolás Maduro’. Asimismo, denuncian la detención ilegal del también opositor Leopoldo López y la constante presión política y judicial del conjunto de la oposición venezolana. 

Prensa Letter by Sebastián Piñera and José María Aznar in Defense of the Freedom and Rights of the Venezuelan People 

José María Aznar and Sebastián Piñera have written an open letter in defense of the freedom and the rights of all Venezuelan Democrats. Aznar and Piñera have signed this letter after learning that the Venezuelan opposition leader, María Corina Machado, will be taken to court accused of 'conspiring to assassinate President Nicolás Maduro'. They have also denounced the illegal detention of Leopoldo López, another opposition leader, and the constant political and legal pressure exerted on all the Venezuelan opposition.

Prensa Cuba hoy: la lenta muerte del castrismo. Con un preámbulo para españoles

Cuba hoy: la lenta muerte del castrismo. Con un preámbulo para españoles

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Prensa State of the Russian Nation

12.11.2014. On 4 December, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the citizens of his country in his traditional speech on the state of the nation. This annual address, which can be divided into three parts – Economy, Foreign and Defence Policy – is intended primarily for the Russian people and describes the medium-term strategy of the Kremlin. According to the Russian President, the next four or five years are going to be very difficult and critical for Russia. Given the popular belief that the Russians are a nation of survivors who thrive in difficult situations and never give up, Putin proclaimed that they must face the challenges and win and, presenting himself as the only man capable of ensuring the stability of country, proposed 'not waste a good crisis like this one.'

Prensa Scotland: The Report of Lord Smith of Kelvin

12.10.2014. A few days ago, Lord Smith of Kelvin presented the report which had been appointed to him after the historic referendum held on September 18 in Scotland. Just over 52% of the Scottish population voted against independence, but they did so after the commitment to increase the level of self-government of the Scottish Parliament was announced, assumed by the three main UK parties. The report of the Smith Commission aims to respond to that promise and is signed by the five main Scottish parties: nationalists, Labour, Conservative, Liberal Democrats and Greens. Its content should not sound too new to any Spanish reader and, in many respects, it stays far from the powers already assumed by our Autonomous Communities.

Prensa Keys to a New Model of the Welfare State: Health-Care 2020

12.09.2014. The social and demographic changes taking place in society today are shifting the requirements demanded from public health-care systems. The ageing of the population and the development of the prototype of predominant diseases, from acute to chronic, require systems to adapt in order to continue providing adequate and efficient medical care while attempting to keep their sustainability. 

Prensa Carta de Piñera y Aznar en defensa de la libertad y los derechos de los venezolanos

12.05.2014.  José María Aznar y Sebastián Piñera han escrito una carta abierta en defensa de la libertad y los derechos de todos los demócratas venezolanos. Aznar y Piñera han firmado esta misiva tras conocer que la opositora venezolana María Corina Machado será llevada a los tribunales acusada de ‘conspirar para asesinar al presidente Nicolás Maduro’. Asimismo, denuncian la detención ilegal del también opositor Leopoldo López y la constante presión política y judicial del conjunto de la oposición venezolana. 

Prensa Letter by Sebastián Piñera and José María Aznar in Defense of the Freedom and Rights of the Venezuelan People 

12.05.2014. José María Aznar and Sebastián Piñera have written an open letter in defense of the freedom and the rights of all Venezuelan Democrats. Aznar and Piñera have signed this letter after learning that the Venezuelan opposition leader, María Corina Machado, will be taken to court accused of 'conspiring to assassinate President Nicolás Maduro'. They have also denounced the illegal detention of Leopoldo López, another opposition leader, and the constant political and legal pressure exerted on all the Venezuelan opposition.

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