Chilean President Sebastian Pineda’s apology, backpedaling on the subway fare hike, and introduction of socio-economic reforms apparently has not satisfied the majority of citizens. On
Tag: Catalonia
Saturday 28 October, 2017 Update: Puigdemont’s House of Cards Tumbles Down
There’s something to be said for the determination of former Catalan President Carles Puigdemont. Even after he was officially removed from office on Saturday he
Wednesday 25 October, 2017 Update: Catalan Separatist Leader Considering a Swift Declaration of Independence
Whether they realize it or not, Catalonia’s separatist politicians have an image problem. Carles Puigdemont and company are emerging as the rapscallions of the Catalan
Wednesday 18 October, 2017 Update: Deadline Looms in Spain
The next twelve hours might prove to be the most critical period of time in Spain’s history since the nation returned to democratic rule in
Tuesday 10 October, 2017 Update: Puigdemont Calls for a Negotiated Catalan Exit
When he stepped up to the podium to address Catalonia’s parliament today, Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont had three choices to select from. He could declare
Tuesday 4 October, 2017 Update: The Catalan Crisis
Catalonia’s ill-advised, and illegal independence referendum has placed Spain on the verge of a constitutional crisis. If Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont follows through on his
