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Catalonia and the Spanish State
Jorge Tamames reviews Spanish nationalism, the ‘regime of 1978’ and prospects for constitutional reform in Spain towards a pluri-national state. He sadly notes: “Podemos...
Germany: What Happens Next?
By Claus Offe
3 October 2017
The key question now is: What happens next? After the social democrats have (wisely, I think) opted for a role...
Left and Catalonia, the debate
The left must support Catalonia
The struggle in Catalonia for self determination has shaken the whole Spanish state. It has forced all political forces to...
The Battle for History | by Seumas Milne
Published in theguardian.com
12 September 2002
It would be easy to dismiss the controversy over the latest Martin Amis offering as little more than a...
Imperialist Anti-Capitalism?
By Radhika Desai
Abstract:
The Russian Revolution broke out amidst a world war between imperial countries and a critical part of its legacy lies in...
Barrage to Catalonia
By David Broder
01 November 2017
The 1 October referendum and its aftermath has exposed the extent of the democratic crisis in Spain — and Europe...
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 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...
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...