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The Sobremesa Podcast

@sobremesacast

Podcast about modern day Spanish society, politics and history.

Co-hosted by @amcguiri, @CathHistoryBCN and @eoghangilmartin

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New Episode: Spanish Blackout as Europe Rearms We're joined by Ben Wray to discuss the political fallout from Monday's blackout & the irony that only a week after Pedro Sanchez announced a record increase in military spending, the gaps in investment podcasts.apple.com/es/podcast/spa…

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Always fun to talk to Eoghan Gilmartin and Alan McGuire at Sobremesa podcast We explore Spain's blackout and the political fallout from it, Pedro Sánchez' decision to join the defence spending frenzy in Europe, and how the left is responding to all this. x.com/Sobremesacast/…

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A week before last Monday's national blackout in Spain, PM Pedro Sanchez announced a historic increase in defence spending. If the outage hinted at some of the investment gaps in Spain's infrastructure, we discuss on The Sobremesa Podcast how this coincided with the gov's pivot in

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"Spanish anti-fascists welcome the forces of liberation" 80 years ago today Mauthausen concentration camp was liberated by Allied forces. They were welcomed by Spanish Republicans prisoners' famous banner. Nearly 4,500 exiled socialists, communists and anarchists died in the

"Spanish anti-fascists welcome the forces of liberation"

80 years ago today Mauthausen concentration camp was liberated by Allied forces. They were welcomed by Spanish Republicans prisoners' famous banner. Nearly 4,500 exiled socialists, communists and anarchists died in the
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Un verdadero placer anunciar las primeras fechas de eventos para el lanzamiento de ESPAÑOLES CONTRA EL NAZISMO con Editorial Espasa en junio. Aún quedan más eventos e iré informándoles cuando haya más información... #EspañolesContraElNazismo #SoldadosEspañolesOlvidados

Un verdadero placer anunciar las primeras fechas de eventos para el lanzamiento de ESPAÑOLES CONTRA EL NAZISMO con <a href="/editorialespasa/">Editorial Espasa</a> en junio. Aún quedan más eventos e iré informándoles cuando haya más información...
#EspañolesContraElNazismo 
#SoldadosEspañolesOlvidados
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A director of an Irish fintech company was arrested in Dubai in relation to Spain's largest ever cocaine bust. A 2nd director appeared before the Audiencia Nacional last week. But curiously, a 3rd director is a minor Spanish royal - Francisco de Borbon m.independent.ie/business/two-d…

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Are you in Madrid on Friday 30th May? Come see Alan McGuire launch his new poetry pamphlet "The Last Days of Alicante" (Culture Matters, 2025) in conversation with Eoghan Gilmartin They will also be recording an episode of the podcast live🎙️

Are you in Madrid on Friday 30th May?

Come see Alan McGuire launch his new poetry pamphlet "The Last Days of Alicante" (<a href="/Culturesmatter/">Culture Matters</a>, 2025) in conversation with <a href="/EoghanGilmartin/">Eoghan Gilmartin</a> 

They will also be recording an episode of the podcast live🎙️
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The absolutely remarkable (and emotional) find of a cave used by antifrancoist guerillas (maquis) in the 1940s in Cantabria, full of remains frozen in time, a unique time capsule of postwar Spain and resistance to the dictatorship eldiario.es/cantabria/ulti…

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New Episode!! Our 2nd episode in our series on Francoism: 'Franco’s Holy War and The Catholic Church' with historian Pablo Sánchez León Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3GKj5b… Apple: podcasts.apple.com/es/podcast/fra…