![]() Sánchez said he would never form a government with Podemos, deeming it too radical, but then he did in 2019. ![]() In Spain, however, the dominant issue is the “honorability” of the Socialist politician who has served as prime minister since June 2018, according to María José Canel Crespo, a political communication professor at Madrid’s Complutense University.įor most of the past year, the PP has pursued a hard-hitting media and parliamentary campaign on the need to defeat what it calls “Sanchismo,” portraying the prime minister as a liar for his U-turns on major issues. Voter concerns over immigration and costs of living, as well as frustration with the EU’s perceived interference in national affairs, often have been cited to explain increases in right-wing support in other countries. Sánchez had hoped to use the six-month term to showcase the advances his government had made before a national election originally scheduled for December. Spain took over the EU’s rotating presidency on July 1. Countries such as Germany and France are concerned by what such a shift would portend for EU immigration and climate policies, Calvo said. ![]() Beyond Spain, a PP-Vox government would mean another EU member has moved firmly to the right, a trend seen recently in Sweden, Finland and Italy. ![]()
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