Transnational Communism During the Cold War The Spanish Communists and their European Networks

Eduardo Abad García is a social and economic historian specialising in 20th-century communism and revolutionary movements, currently teaching at the University of Oviedo. He completed his PhD in 2020 and has held postdoctoral fellowships at Oviedo and the Autonomous University of Barcelona. His interdisciplinary work draws on cultural studies and sociology, with nearly 30 publications in leading journals and research stays across Europe and Latin America.

Xavier María Ramos Diez-Astrain is member of the Research Group on the History of International Relations at the Complutense University of Madrid (GHistRI) and holds a PhD from the University of Valladolid. His research focuses on Spain's relations with Eastern European socialist states, Spanish communism's transnational ties and the internal politics of socialist regimes. He has published widely, coordinated major conferences and held visiting positions in Berlin, Halle, Budapest, and Madrid.

Emanuele Treglia is Professor at the Complutense University of Madrid and editor of Historia del Presente, with a PhD from LUISS Guido Carli (Rome). His research explores the Spanish and European left, anti-Francoist activism, radical movements and international communist relations during the Cold War. He has published widely, and completed several research stays at institutions such as the University of Toulouse and the Historical Archives of the European Union-European University Institute.