The complexity of the centre and the periphery when it comes to territorial matters and identity is a distinctive feature of the Spanish political...
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“Don’t play with Catalonia”. Country’s contempt on the eve of court decisions.
Brexit and Catexit: the ethnic choice. An analogy is observed, like Boris Johnson, secessionists are in favor of no deal, unilateral secession or...
How Adolf Hitler, Bernie Madoff and Amanda Knox show us 4 very human mistakes that we all make when meeting people
Ideas.Ted.Com - Besides their crimes, these people had something else noteworthy in common — for a while, they all largely flew under the radar. With...
Jordi Canal, professor at the École des Hautes Études in Social Sciences of Paris, analyzes the “republican monarchy” of Spain in his new book
In his book, Canal defines the Spanish political system as a "republican monarchy" because "the values attributed to republicanism, the rights of...
Martín Alonso Zarza, author of «El Catalanismo, del éxito al éxtasis: «The ‘procés’ is a product of political irrationality»
Political scientist and philosopher, the author of the trilogy "El Catalanismo, del éxito al éxtasis", Martín Alonso Zarza analyzes the Catalan...
Andreu Claret: “The Barcelona of the ‘procés’ is a nest of spies”
The journalist signs 'El cònsol de Barcelona', a novel located in 1937 with echoes in 2017. It irritates me when I hear about the 78 regime! We did...
Juan Prat y Coll, ex-delegate of the Generalitat: «Puigdemont is the laughingstock in Brussels»
The former Spanish ambassador publishes "From Catalonia to Catalonia", a book that collects the memories of a lifetime at the service of the State
A new book by former Ambassador José Antonio de Yturriaga “Catalonia seen from the outside” (Cataluña vista desde fuera)
The Spanish ambassador presents today in the Equestrian Circle his book 'Catalonia seen from outside', where he denounces a Catalan nationalism based...
L’indépendantisme catalan après les élections espagnoles – Radio Notre Dame – Émission du 9 mai 2019
Benoit Pellistrandi, historien, spécialiste de l’Espagne contemporaine, professeur en classes préparatoires au lycée Condorcet à Paris En duplex :...
The Professor who thrashed Puigdemont: “Catalonia is a danger to democracy”
We should not be tolerant of the intolerant, we cannot harbor within Europe the exclusionary tribalism that undermines the liberal democracy that has...