Catalonia

Contrary to NY Times, Spanish vote not so great for EU

May 13, 2019 By Conn Hallinan

For European parties on the center-left, Spain’s elections had a message: the old days of campaigning on left social democracy when you’re running for office and ruling with careful centrism once you get into power are...

Spain: Stalemate continues after latest Catalan elections

January 3, 2018 By Emile Schepers

Spanish nationalism confronts Catalan nationalism with neither inclined to blink first.

Spanish left calls for federal republic as Catalonia secession crisis deepens

October 30, 2017 By Combined Sources

The Communist Party of Spain, while deploring the police crackdown, has maintained its opposition to independence in favor of a federal republic.

Spanish Communists: A federal, social republic can solve Catalan crisis

October 11, 2017 By Morning Star

Spanish communists call for a federal Spain based on social rights for all, with the right of national self-determination guaranteed.

The deep roots of Spain’s Catalan crisis

October 5, 2017 By Emile Schepers

The battle over Catalonia’s relationship to the central government has been going on for centuries, and there have been plenty of violent clashes before.