The city of Madrid
(WorldNews Spain)

The host city for Transeuropa, surfing or drowning in the waves of governing for change? Graffiti of Mayor Manuela Carmena. Joan Pedro-Carañana. All rights reserved. Madrid provided a perfect setting for the Transeuropa festival that was held on 25-29 October. Many discussions that took place reflected key debates and contradictions that have turned Spain´s capital into a key control experiment in politics for change. In Madrid, new and often differing ideas have emerged on how to address the ills affecting society. This article conducts a tour d´horizon around the different social, political, cultural and economic proposals for change that have been promoted in Madrid since 2011. Questions...