Mark Nayler

Mark Nayler is a freelance journalist based in Spain. He writes on Spanish politics and culture for southern Spain's English-language newspaper, Sur in English, and for The Spectator.

Articles by Mark Nayler
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez speaks at a podium with his arms outstretched and his palms facing the sky. Behind him are a crowd of spectators sitting in front of a bright red wall.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez speaks at a podium with his arms outstretched and his palms facing the sky. Behind him are a crowd of spectators sitting in front of a bright red wall.

Did Pedro Sánchez Make a Fatal Bet?
Argument
Mark Nayler
An archaeologist studies the bones of 14 bodies of women killed by the forces of Francisco Franco in 1937 during the Spanish Civil War at a mass grave in the southwestern Spanish town of Gerena.
An archaeologist studies the bones of 14 bodies of women killed by the forces of Francisco Franco in 1937 during the Spanish Civil War at a mass grave in the southwestern Spanish town of Gerena.

In Spain, Can Truth Ever Bring Reconciliation?
Analysis
Mark Nayler
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez

Spain’s Prime Minister Can’t Win When It Comes to Catalonia
Argument
Mark Nayler
King Felipe of Spain attends the National Day Military Parade on Oct. 12, 2019 in Madrid.
King Felipe of Spain attends the National Day Military Parade on Oct. 12, 2019 in Madrid.

Spain’s Military Has No Time for Democracy
Argument
Mark Nayler
A tourist wearing a face mask walks on Magaluf Beach in Calvia on the Spanish island of Mallorca on July 8.
A tourist wearing a face mask walks on Magaluf Beach in Calvia on the Spanish island of Mallorca on July 8.

Johnson Is Bringing Brits Home, but They’re Probably Safer in Spain
Argument
Mark Nayler
Load more by Mark Nayler Return to staff list

Latest

What Cities Can Tell Us About Geopolitics

The Original Authoritarian

Russia’s Military Cruelty Begins With Its Own Conscripts

Is There Such Thing as a Global South?

What Milei’s Dollarization Plan Would Mean for Argentina’s Economy
See All Stories

Trending

  1. 1
    Is There Such Thing as a Global South?
  2. 2
    The Shortest Path to Victory in Ukraine Goes Through Crimea
  3. 3
    How Will This War End? How Can the Next One be Prevented?
  4. 4
    It’s Time to Reconsider Turkey’s NATO Membership
  5. 5
    The Global Credibility Gap