José Ignacio Torreblanca

José Ignacio Torreblanca
Born1968 
Madrid 
Alma mater
OccupationPolitical analyst, journalist 
Employer
Awards
  • 'Salvador de Madariaga' Journalism Prize (2015) 

José Ignacio Torreblanca Payá (born 1968) is a Spanish political analyst and political scientist. Working as opinion writer for El Mundo since 2018, he was the op-ed editor of El País from 2016 to 2018.

Biography

Born in 1968 in Madrid,[1][2] he earned a PhD in political science at the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM). He is full professor of the Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED).[3] He has been a researcher for the Elcano Royal Institute.

Torreblanca became a regular columnist for El País in 2008.[4] A noted europeanist,[5] he also was the director of the Madrid office of the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) think tank.[1] In June 2016, he became the director of opinion of El País.[6]

After Soledad Gallego-Díaz became the new editor-in-chief of El País in June 2018, Torreblanca left the newspaper and was replaced as op-ed editor by Máriam Martínez-Bascuñán. Torreblanca subsequently joined El Mundo as opinion writer in September 2018.[3][6]

Awards

  • Salvador de Madariaga Prize [es]; written press (2015)[7]

Works

  • — (2001). The Reuniting of Europe: Promises, Negotiations and Compromises. London: Ashgate.[8]
  • — (2011). La fragmentación del poder europeo. Madrid: Icaria.[5]
  • — (2014). ¿Quién gobierna en Europa? Reconstruir la democracia, recuperar a la ciudadanía. Madrid: Catarata.[9]
  • — (2015). Asaltar los cielos. Podemos o la política después de la crisis. Barcelona: Debate.[10]

References

  1. ^ a b "José Ignacio Torreblanca: "El océano es nuestro muro de Berlín"". Diario de Avisos. 24 November 2013.
  2. ^ Cerdá, Paco (9 March 2014). "José Ignacio Torreblanca: "Putin es la mirada de cobra que paraliza a esta Europa 'metrosexual"". La Opinión. A Coruña.
  3. ^ a b "José Ignacio Torreblanca, exjefe de Opinión de 'El País', ficha por 'El Mundo'". elconfidencial.com. 3 September 2018.
  4. ^ Terrasa, Rodrigo (28 February 2016). "La fiebre de los politólogos de cabecera". elmundo.es.
  5. ^ a b Ortega, Raimundo (1 October 2011). "Miré los muros de la Europa mía..." Revista de Libros.
  6. ^ a b Zarzalejos, Álvaro G. (18 July 2018). "'El País' da un vuelco a su consejo editorial tras sacar a Rubalcaba y al resto de externos". elconfidencial.
  7. ^ "Álvaro Goicoechea, José Ignacio Torreblanca y Angels Barceló, premios Salvador de Madariaga de periodismo". La Nueva España. 12 March 2015.
  8. ^ Zank, Wolfang (2004). "Anmeldelse: José I. Torreblanca: The Reuniting of Europe : Promises, Negotiations and Compromises. London, Ashgate, 2001". Journal of Contemporary European Studies. 12 (1): 131–132.
  9. ^ Vidal-Folch, Xavier (3 October 2014). "Europa desde la iconoclastia". El País. Babelia.
  10. ^ Juliá, Santos (3 June 2015). "Hacia la estación Finlandia". El País.
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