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Guiris Know Home: Spanish politics for expats
Helena Oset Segura
8 episodes
5 days ago
Have you just moved to Spain? Are you planning on it or simply interested in knowing what is going on here? Guiris Know Home is your passport to understanding and engaging with the intricate world of Spanish politics. You can also discover how people from around the world have adapted to their new Spanish life listening to the Expatsstories series. Each episode serves up essential insights to decode the latest news, trending social media debates, and the topics that matter to those calling Spain home—all in under 20 minutes!
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Have you just moved to Spain? Are you planning on it or simply interested in knowing what is going on here? Guiris Know Home is your passport to understanding and engaging with the intricate world of Spanish politics. You can also discover how people from around the world have adapted to their new Spanish life listening to the Expatsstories series. Each episode serves up essential insights to decode the latest news, trending social media debates, and the topics that matter to those calling Spain home—all in under 20 minutes!
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Guiris Know Home: Spanish politics for expats
Ecology and activism with Marguerita Delgado

Join us on our new episode with Marguerita Delgado, activist and spokesperson for Juventud por el Clima as we delve into the eco-political landscape of Spain, exploring how far-right parties may impact climate policies and the role played by Spain at the COP28.

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1 year ago
13 minutes 52 seconds

Guiris Know Home: Spanish politics for expats
Episode 7 - Basque nationalism with Xabier Irujo

To understand what is happening in the Basque Country today, we must look at its past: borders, terrorism, violence by the Spanish government...


In this episode, we delve into the basics of the Basque nationalist movement with Dr. Xabier Irujo.

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1 year ago
14 minutes 31 seconds

Guiris Know Home: Spanish politics for expats
Episode 6 - Spanish Monarchy Unveiled w/ Carolyn Harris

Spain is a parliamentary monarchy where scandals, corruption, and independence movements pose challenges and threats to this historic institution. In this episode, we review the most recent and significant events with royal historian Dr Carolyn Harris.

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1 year ago
10 minutes 23 seconds

Guiris Know Home: Spanish politics for expats
Episode 5 - Languages, coffee and autonomous communities

Spain is a diverse country where various cultures, languages, and identities coexist, simultaneously adding complexity to the country's politics. Explore all the details in this episode, where we explain why coffee also plays a role in all of this.

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1 year ago
9 minutes 12 seconds

Guiris Know Home: Spanish politics for expats
Episode 4 - Catalan independence with Andrew Dowling

What are the main reasons driving some Catalans to advocate for independence? Is an independent Catalonia viable? The answers to these questions, and more, with the historian Dr. Andrew Dowling.



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2 years ago
14 minutes 8 seconds

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Episode 3 - Francisco Franco: the lingering shadows of Spain's past

Can you imagine Hitler being buried in a huge mausoleum next to Berlin? Something similar was done in Spain when dictator Francisco Franco died in 1975. Still, his political remains have a place in the country.

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2 years ago
9 minutes 29 seconds

Guiris Know Home: Spanish politics for expats
Episode 2 - Guiris go home: do Barcelona citizens hate tourists?

Tourism is a double-edged sword in Barcelona. In this episode, we review some of its main controversies with the city's residents, as well as the role played by the local government in this ongoing battle in the Catalan capital.

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2 years ago
8 minutes 53 seconds

Guiris Know Home: Spanish politics for expats
Episode 1 - Who is who in the Spanish Congress

350 representatives from different political parties fill seats in Spain's lower house of parliament, the 'Congreso de los Diputados.' What do these parties represent? How are the deputies elected?

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2 years ago
9 minutes 26 seconds

Guiris Know Home: Spanish politics for expats
Have you just moved to Spain? Are you planning on it or simply interested in knowing what is going on here? Guiris Know Home is your passport to understanding and engaging with the intricate world of Spanish politics. You can also discover how people from around the world have adapted to their new Spanish life listening to the Expatsstories series. Each episode serves up essential insights to decode the latest news, trending social media debates, and the topics that matter to those calling Spain home—all in under 20 minutes!