Continuation of nation’s economic problems are causing trouble for reformist Podemos Party in Spain: Democracy, elections and voting at Democracy Chronicles

Jose Ignacio Torreblanca remembered the moment when some of his university colleagues in Spain started to mobilize politically. It was 2014 and people in the nation were becoming increasingly desperate, as unemployment continued to climb and many families subsisted on just a couple of hundred euros a month. He could not have predicted back then that…