Spanish History 101, EP 49 – Spain’s Recent History

April 15, 2025 00:18:12
Spanish History 101, EP 49 – Spain’s Recent History
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Spanish History 101, EP 49 – Spain’s Recent History

Apr 15 2025 | 00:18:12

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Show Notes

In this episode, we cover the final years of Spain’s history, from 2004-2025, and look at some of the issues affecting this country over the past twenty years, including economic ups-and-downs, political fragmentation, independence movements, a pandemic and global uncertainty. But we also witnesses a glorious age of Spanish football, a resurgence of popularity regarding Spanish culture, with special attention given to Spanish cuisine. Listen and learn more. Become a part of the Spain Domain community. You can subscribe to our podcasts on Spotify, Amazon, Apple and Castos. Or if you wish to support Brian’s Spain Domain, click on our […]

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