Spain maintains a tense calm in an alarmed Europe

Spain is experiencing heightened tension amid a broader European climate of unrest, with significant military presence in Italy and France. In Milan, paratroopers patrol to prevent violence during protests organized by a new movement. Italy's government has arrested an alleged instigator of these protests, while France deploys tens of thousands of riot police following a racially motivated attack. The political landscape is shifting, with far-right movements gaining traction and calls for general strikes in Spain and other countries. The upcoming elections and protests reflect a growing discontent across Europe, raising questions about the future of liberal democracy on the continent.