
José Javier Esparza Torres (born 1963) is a Spanish journalist, essayist and cultural critic.
He was born in 1963 inValencia.[1]He collaborated inPunto y Coma, a journal promoted byJorge Verstrynge dedicated to the dissemination ofNouvelle Droite ideas in Spain along with other authors such asFernando Sánchez Dragó and Javier Sadaba.[2] Likewise, he also was a promoter ofHespérides, another journal linked to theNouvelle Droite andAlain de Benoist (although Esparza avoided the pagan or antichristian facet of the movement),[3] and the so-calledmetapoliticalProyecto Cultural Aurora.[4] He also participated inLa Razón Española, a francoist journal.[5]
An the onset of the 21st century, Esparza, coming from the political right, devoted himself from his radio platform in theCadena COPE to the laudation of "spanish feats" a long history in a chronology already starting in Roman Hispania.[6] He has also written several essays of historical disclosure. His production relative to theSecond Republic and theCivil War has been described as "junk" by Ricardo Robledo.[5]
He has worked forABC,Ya and theCorreo Group, joiningIntereconomía in 2010.[7]