Podemos crisis as Bescansa resigns leadership post
• Podemos co-founder resigns amid leadership crisis between Iglesias, Errejón • Party’s number-three leader had been trying to broker a compromise solution…
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Iglesias looks to Podemos unity in run-up to conclave
• Podemos chief’s ‘Plan 2020’ will incorporate ideas of Errejón, Anticapitalistas • Confrontation is out and party unity is in as ‘Vistalegre…
Iglesias launches Podemos leadership candidacy
• Uneasy truce between ‘Errejónistas’ & ‘Pablistas’ over Vistalegre II conference • Iglesias calls Errejón’s number-two post into question over strategy differences…
Podemos petition opposing Iglesias gathers steam
• 330 party leaders nationwide sign petition over voting at February congress • Íñigo Errejón takes first public stance against Iglesias in…
Iglesias wants Podemos, PP conferences to coincide
• Iglesias preference for Feb 12-14 dates to be decided by ‘Consejo Ciudadano’ • Errejón hopes Dec 17 ‘Consejo’ meeting won’t become…
Podemos leaders agree to disagree, again and again
• Iglesias, Errejón engaged in running verbal battle over direction of party • At stake is move farther left or towards disaffected…
Podemos regions seek more autonomy from Madrid
• Andalucian leader Rodríguez calls for separate status for regional party • IU leader Garzón begins push for Unidos Podemos merger into…
Iglesias-backed slate wins Podemos Madrid contest
• Espinar’s ‘Juntas Podemos’ slate wins 50.27% of vote in high-turnout election • Teresa Rodríguez wins Andalucia, Podemos Aragon marks distance with…
‘Adelante’ appears to lead Podemos Madrid race
• Slate led by Rita Maestre, Tania Sánchez wins local party platform planks • Podemos Madrid leadership contest to be decided after…
Podemos Madrid leadership battle heats up
• ‘Pablistas’ cut deal with ‘Anticapitalistas’ to block pro-Errejón ‘Adelante’ group • Errejónistas quickly counter, announcing broader alliance with other factions In…
‘Adelante’ leaders seek more inclusive Podemos
• ‘Adelante’ platform wants broader ideological, gender diversity in Podemos • See move further left, abandoning social-democratic centre as mistake for party…
Podemos readies for ‘general strike’ against Rajoy
• Iglesias says Podemos must be ready to ‘take to streets’ against Rajoy • Party leader expects labour-led strike to overturn 2012…
Podemos debates future party leadership, direction
• Iglesias’ populism vs Errejón’s transversality in party leadership contests • Debate continues as elections loom for party in three regions, a…
Leadership battle for control of Podemos heats up
• Errejón and Iglesias trade barbs via Twitter over Podemos strategy & tactics • Leaders’ differences at heart of upcoming regional, local…
Podemos leadership votes set for 3 regions, 12 cities
• Slates favoring Iglesias, Errejón and ‘Anti-Capitalistas’ vying for control • Madrid, Andalucia, Extremadura and 12 cities to renew local party leadership…
Unidos Podemos can’t agree on cause of vote loss
• Garzón blames 26-J vote loss on campaign disorganisation, lack of focus • Podemos sees fault in Iglesias’ tactics, confrontational strategy towards…
Unidos Podemos: What went wrong on 26-J?
• Internal Podemos factions try to lay blame for loss of 1.2 million votes • Theories range from Brexit scare to grave…
#VIDEO: Unidos Podemos drops 1.2 million votes
• Podemos, Izquierda Unida coalition falls far short of ‘sorpasso’ strategic goal • Podemos’ Pablo Iglesias says coalition partners to launch analysis…
Venezuela legislators launch probe of Podemos
• Opposition lawmakers seek info on 7.2 million euros paid to Podemos founders • Podemos denies charges, says part of orchestrated election…
Podemos, Izquierda Unida reach 26-J electoral pact
• Alliance guarantees IU 8 Congress seats, up from just 2 seats won in 2015 • Podemos moves left, abandons Errejón’s less-ideological…
#VIDEO: Podemos again denies financing from Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez via CEPS think-tank
• Errejón says charges ‘radically false’ and welcomes challenge in court • Leaders of Spain’s anti-austerity party Podemos have denied fresh reports…
PSOE and Podemos leaders to meet on Wednesday, as each strives to contain internal party challenges
• Key PSOE, Podemos party councils Saturday overshadow leaders’ meeting • Socialist party leader Pedro Sánchez and Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias are…
Barcelona mayor’s Tweets backpedal on criticism of Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias in just-released book
• Ada Colau critical of Iglesias’ ‘arrogance’ in Catalan journalist’s new book • Barcelona mayor Ada Colau quickly used her Twitter account…
Sánchez and Iglesias agree to meet amidst renewed uncertainty over possible PSOE-Podemos agreement
• Unclear whether or not embattled Podemos now more willing to negotiate • Preliminary talks toward forming a left-of-center, progressive coalition government…
‘You’re fired!’ Podemos sacks party’s coordinator of regional organization over Madrid resignation crisis
• Sergio Pascual seen as ally of Podemos ‘number-two’ leader Íñigo Errejón • As a result of abrupt resignations within the leadership…
Open revolt in Podemos Madrid executive council: Nine members resign in protest over party direction
• Madrid conflict is sixth regional challenge to leadership in recent months • Nine members of anti-austerity party Podemos’ executive council in…
Podemos conflict boils over in Madrid, pointing to national dispute over leadership & decision making
• Pablo Iglesias ally targeted in abrupt resignation by Madrid party official • Even as anti-austerity Podemos party attempts to force a…