Spain
This is Progress? Electoral Shocks, Catalunya And The Union
By John Weeks
30 October 2017
False Optimism from Brussels
On September 13 in Strasbourg, the President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker delivered his annual “state...
The Independence of Catalonia has Arrived! We are all Catalans |...
By: Carlos Aznárez
Source: Resumen Latinoamericano / The Dawn News
October 27, 2017
Catalonia is living a historical day, independence is a reality against all odds. Knowing...
Catalan socialists court division over Article 155
Local PSC officials openly reject plan to suspend Catalonia’s self rule, while leadership denies party split
23 October 2017
If the political conflict over Catalonia is...
Catalan Separatist Parties Move To Accept New Regional Elections Within Constitution,...
Oct 31 2017—NEWS—Catalan National Assembly says it only recognises the republic but that it will take part in the Article 155 elections called by...
Pablo Iglesias Orders Take Over Of Podemos Catalonia After Anticapitalist Sector...
Oct 30 2017—NEWS—Podemos is against Article 155 and against a declaration of independence, but Iglesias suspends home rule in regional branch.
Podemos has decided to...
Tsipras in Catalonia
Catalonia crisis: deposed leader Puigdemont says he'll respect elections
In latest twist to independence drama, Carles Puigdemont tells press conference in Brussels he will return...
Puigdemont, Catalan ministers turn up in Brussels as Madrid sues them...
Former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont has appeared in Brussels alongside other members of his cabinet as the Spanish Attorney General Jose Manuel Maza filed...
Catalonia finally declared independence – but Spain vows it won’t last...
By William Booth and Pamela Rolfe
October 27
BARCELONA — Catalonia declared itself an independent republic on Friday. But nobody is sure how long it will...
Leon Trotsky The National Question in Catalonia (July 1931)
Written: July 13, 1931.
First Published: The Militant, Vol. IV No. 24, 19 September 19 1931 (article Maurin and the Catalonian Question, first part signed...
Catalan, Kurdistan Independence: 1 Step Forward, 2 Steps Back?
By Earl Bousquet
The independence votes each amounted to one more step forward for the proponents of change.
What each case demands – if not too...