Professor of History of Contemporary Political Thought at the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM). He holds a PhD in Information Science from the UCM and a degree in Political Science from the Federico II University of Naples. He has published in a number of academic journals and has worked as a researcher on various projects, focusing on the history of political and social movements and political thought, especially in extreme left and extreme right formations.
Eurocommunism at first seemed to offer a strategy for socialist transformation in keeping with the complexities of contemporary western European societies. But by the mid-1980s its momentum had dissipated, leaving communist parties in deep crisis. Despite its political failure, however, Eurocommunism could also claim important achievements.
