"I wish to contribute to the knowledge inherited from others, together with our particular added value,
continue to be passed on to the next generations in freedom".
Rafael del Pino y Moreno
XXV Anniversary
Featured courses
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Transformational Leadership Programme for Managers. Mario Alonso Puig
This programme is designed to encourage participants to experience metanoia, a change in perception that allows them to see what was previously hidden.
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A History of the World programme. Jeremy Adelman
This course, aimed at young people aged between 17 and 25, invites them to learn about and delve into world history in order to understand how we are connected in the globalised world in which we live.
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Workshop on Civic Action and Leadership
The aim of this programme is to strengthen the leadership of civil society organisations in Spain and to promote an international vision on the challenges and opportunities of the sector.
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Workshop Frontiers of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The aim of this programme is to analyse the latest developments in the field of innovation and entrepreneurship from a multi-sectoral perspective. Led by MIT professors.
Upcoming events

Tano Santos Keynote Lecture
The Rafael del Pino Foundation is organising the Master Conference «From dot.com to artificial intelligence: 25 years of stock markets in the United States and Spain», which will be given by Tano Santos on 18 November 2025 at 19:00. Professor Tano Santos directs the Heilbrunn Center for Graham & Dodd Investing at Columbia Business School, where he has been teaching and researching since 2003 as Robert Heilbrunn Professor of Asset Management and Finance. Previously, he was an associate professor at the Chicago Booth Business School at the University of Chicago. He has published numerous articles in leading economics and finance journals, and his research interests are in ...

Dialogue between Lorin Selby and Luis Perez-Breva
The Rafael del Pino Foundation is organising, on 20 November 2025 at 19:00, the dialogue “Industrial innovation, national defence and strategic independence” with the participation of Lorin Selvy, former US Chief of Naval Research and Luis Pérez Breva, Director, MIT Innovation Teams. Luis Perez-Breva is an innovator, entrepreneur and expert in the practice and development of innovation at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He is also the Rafael del Pino Professor. Professor Perez-Breva has guided more than 170 projects with new technologies at MIT to uncover opportunities to carry out MIT's mission to develop new technologies for the ...

Presentation of the INTEC 2025 report
The Rafael del Pino Foundation is organising, on 24 November 2025 at 19:00, the presentation of the conclusions of the INTEC 2025 report of its Chair in Science and Society entitled «Presentation of the INTEC 2025 report. A roadmap for innovation in complex times» with the participation of Javier García, Miguel Hoyos, María José Alonso, Pablo Artal and Fernando Temprano. The event took place according to the following programme: 19:00h Welcome Opening speeches by ...

Luis Garicano Keynote Lecture
The Rafael del Pino Foundation will soon organise the event «Crisis and Resilience of the Euro. Proposals for strengthening the European monetary architecture» in which Luis Garicano will participate, on the occasion of the presentation of the book «Challenges, Evolution, and Future of the Euro» by John H. Cochrane, Klaus Masuch and Luis Garicano. Luis Garicano is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Public Policy at the London School of Economics. He began his academic career at the Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago, where he obtained the rank of Senior Lecturer in Economics and Strategy after ten years on the faculty, and later at the London School of Economics, where he ...

Dialogue between Javier Colomina and Mira Milosevich
The Rafael del Pino Foundation is organising the dialogue «Shared Challenges: The Future of Transatlantic Security» on 15 December at 7 pm, with the participation of Javier Colomina and Mira Milosevich. Javier Colomina is a Spanish diplomat and a senior official of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), where he currently serves as Special Representative of the Secretary General for the Southern Neighbourhood. In this capacity, he leads NATO's political strategy in the Mediterranean, the Middle East and the Sahel, key regions for Euro-Atlantic security and stability. A member of the Spanish diplomatic corps since 2001, he has developed a wide-ranging career in the field of ...

Dialogue between Anne Applebaum and Federico Steinberg
The Rafael del Pino Foundation is organising the dialogue «The new illiberal order: how the world is being reconfigured» on 16 December at 7 p.m. Anne Applebaum and Federico Steinberg will take part. Anne Applebaum is a historian, journalist and political analyst, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and internationally recognised for her work on totalitarian regimes, disinformation and contemporary challenges to liberal democracy. Her perspective combines historical rigour with a deep understanding of the current geopolitical context. Author of such landmark works as Gulag: A History (Pulitzer Prize), Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Euro ...
Research
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ECO 2025 Report (November)
The Business Cycle Observatory, an initiative of BBVA Research, Fedea and the Rafael del Pino Foundation, have jointly launched the fourteenth edition of the Observatory on the Business Cycle in Spain, entitled «Productivity performance in Spain and its causes». This Observatory analyses and quantifies the influence of ...
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ECO 2025 Report (May)
The Business Cycle Observatory, an initiative of BBVA Research, Fedea and the Rafael del Pino Foundation, have jointly launched the thirteenth edition of the Observatory on the Business Cycle in Spain, entitled "Comportamiento cíclico del PIB hasta el primer trimestre de 2025 e incertidumbre arancelaria" (Cyclical behaviour of GDP up to the first quarter of 2025 and tariff uncertainty). This Observ ...
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Saudi Arabia and Iran in the shadow of a regional war
The Project on Europe and the Transatlantic Relationship of the Kennedy School at Harvard University published the paper by Juan José Escobar Stemmann, Fellow Rafael del Pino-MAEC 2023/24, Saudi Arabia and Iran in the Shadow of a Regional War, the result of his research at Harvard University. Juan José Escobar holds a B.A. in ...
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Events and articles of the Rafael del Pino Foundation

An open door to science and innovation
The headquarters of the Rafael del Pino Foundation hosted the presentation of the report El tiemp ...

Past, present and future? in the reign of the world's dollar
Kenneth Rogoff and Joaquín Artés

Territorial privileges in Spain
Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Luis Garicano and Francisco de la Torre

Has the German economic miracle come to an end?
Wolfgang Münchau and Miguel Otero Iglesias







