‘Enough Is Enough:’ Ideological Harassment in Catalan Universities
A moral vacuum has turned Catalan education into an independentist bubble and echo chamber that confronts anyone perceived as anti-patriotic ...
Tag: Catalonia
Spain’s New Government to Tackle Catalonia via Negotiation
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's new government took office Monday facing the challenge of finding a solution to the Catalan ...
Catalan President: Catalonia’s Crisis Is Problem of Democracy
Until Spain faces the question of whether the Catalans will be allowed to express their will democratically and decide on ...
Catalan MPs Irk Spain With New Resolution on Secession
But the move could have legal consequences for regional parliament speaker Roger Torrent, who has received repeated legal warnings not ...
General Strike, Mass Protests Grip Catalonia After Explosive Supreme Court Verdict
Spain's protest-hit northeast was gripped by a general strike Friday as thousands of "freedom marchers" converged on Barcelona for a ...
Dark Legacy: How Franco’s Ghost Continues to Haunt Spain’s Politics Today
Spain's dictator Franco may be dead, but through the upstart right-wing, neo-Francoist party Vox, his ghost haunts not only the left ...
Catalonia’s Education System: Indoctrination, Victimization, and Linguistic ‘Spies’
When Spain's education system was decentralized towards the end of the 20th century, the Catalan nationalist establishment saw schools as ...
Catalan Foreign Minister: Separatist Trial a ‘Historic Mistake’
"I like to link this with Jefferson's phrase, when he said that the world belongs to the living, not to ...
On Trial: 21st Century Coup Against Spain’s Democracy
Whatever the outcomes of the Catalonia trial, the proceedings have been an act of self-defense by one of the world’s ...
Elections in Spain: Regime Maintenance Disguised as Democratic Vitality
Spain's re-elected Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez may not be as grossly offensive as his fire-breathing counterparts on the right, but ...
Spain’s Elections: the More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same?
Spanish politics continue to be defined by a stubbornly persistent left-right cleavage. The newer political formations do not represent a ...
Spain Says ¡No Pasarán! and Halts the Advance of the Far Right – For Now
While the far-right Vox party entered the Spanish parliament for the first time, obtaining 10 percent of the votes and ...
Beyond Independence: Democracy is Real Test in Spain’s Catalonia Trial
The Catalan separatists on trial tend to see democracy as not just being about the rule of law, but also ...
Catalan Separatists on Trial Pay Price for Spain’s Crude Transition to Democracy
Spain’s Transition to Democracy after dictator Franco’s death in 1975 was a carefully managed piece of stagecraft. This was especially ...
Road Blocks, Strike in Catalonia Against Separatists’ Trial
Nine separatist leaders have been accused of rebellion, a serious offense that implies a "violent uprising."
Spain’s Trial of the Century: Consequences of Attempted ‘Fake’ Catalan Secession
Later this month, nine pro-independence Catalan leaders face prosecution for their role in Catalonia’s declaration of independence. The attempted secession ...
Spain Prosecutors Seek Up to 25 Years Jail for Catalan Separatists
Spanish prosecutors called for Catalan separatist leaders to be jailed for up to 25 years on charges of rebellion or ...
Catalonia’s Hiatus: Between Nothing and Everything?
Since the failure of the declaration of independence in October, Catalan political life has been defined by sharp contradictions. It ...
Can Catalan Independence Break on Through to Other Side?
With trials of imprisoned Catalan leaders planned later this year, the true believers for independence are convinced that momentum is ...
Million Catalan Separatists Rally in Barcelona in Show of Strength
Around one million Catalans rallied in Barcelona in a show of support for independence nearly a year after a failed ...
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