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Defence as a country brand

Spain now has an opportunity it must not miss.

Defence in Spain has occupied a political and institutional space that is often uncomfortable, often reactive and frequently reduced to budgetary talk. This framework is no longer valid. Europe has entered a new phase, and with it changes the place that defence is called to occupy in the public, business and industrial agenda of our country.

We are facing a deeper transformation not just an increase in spending. Europe needs to reinforce capabilities, accelerate its readiness, reduce dependencies, gain strategic autonomy and strengthen its industrial and technological base. Defence has become an economic, industrial and innovation policy.

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National Security in COVID-19

The objective of security is to ensure the integrity of people, physically and mentally, as well as everything necessary to achieve this, such as property, health, food, communications, etc. To do this, the vulnerabilities of the system to be secured must be determined. This is how the risks can be evaluated and, once these have been assessed, the...

Álvaro Nieto - Biased neutrals

Access Álvaro Nieto's blog The concept of 'fake news', which has become so fashionable in recent times, contains a terrible message in its own name. Its literal translation, fake news, presupposes that there is information that is published that is not true. And, since it is the media that are...

Dr. José Antonio Rodríguez Piedrabuena -- Interview with Miguel Ángel Poblete, PhD in volcanic geomorphology

Dr. Rodríguez Piedrabuena interviews Miguel Ángel Poblete, PhD in volcanic geomorphology and professor at the University of Oviedo, about the current volcanic situation. Through an analysis of the eruption of La Palma and the volcanism of Campo de Calatrava, Poblete explains the importance of the geography of the volcanic...

BCG Report -- Head, Heart and Hands: the qualities of a leader

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) conducted in autumn 2020 a study in 4 European countries (France, Spain, United Kingdom and Germany) among 4,000 professionals, with the aim of understanding which were the most valued characteristics in current leaders. The study revealed that consideration, empathy and listening are the most appreciated qualities...

Valvanuz Serna-- Recommendations for organisations in a post-COVID world

Valvanuz Serna, Managing Partner of PROA, delves into communication in a post-COVID world and analyses, for Influyentes Cantabria, different aspects to take into account in order to "navigate" with flexibility in a context in which what works today may not work tomorrow. A year ago...

Degussa, a communication success case on its fifth anniversary in Spain

Lucía Casanueva, Proa Comunicación founder partner, interviews Tomás Epeldegui, Managing Director of Degussa in Spain, lead company in Europe in the physical gold investment trade that celebrates its fifth anniversary in Spain this year. In the video, they analyze how the communication campaign developed by Proa Comunicación has impacted positively on...

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