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The political situation in Catalonia is such a cul-de-sac that can hardly be explained by the traditional two axis approach (with two independent political dimensions), where the different political parties are distributed as a function of their economical beliefs, in one hand, and their national attitude (Catalan VS Spanish) on the other. Today, the national [...] It started off in Arenys de Munt, then the first wave of refendums on the 13D came and now it was time for the second wave. At this stage, 80 municipalities spread all across the country celebrated a non-binding referendum on the independence of Catalonia following the same procedures established in the former referendums. The turn [...] A few weeks ago I wrote about Col·lectiu Emma, a group of Catalans living in different countries who try to set the record straight on news items published in the international press relating to different aspects of the Catalan economy and society. Today, I would like to take this opportunity to highlight some of their [...] The Catalan Government, through its Minister of Culture, Joan Manel Tresserras, has long been working on a new law to make it possible for Catalan citizens to choose whether they want to watch a film in Catalan, Spanish or in its original version. Nowadays, 89,3% of film projections in Catalan cinemas are in [...] Even before his constitution as a formal political party, Reagrupament has suffered its first crisis. His leader, Joan Carretero, together with twelve members, have left the board of directors, leaving only four members on it. Allegedly, the reasons behind this surprising breakdown are due to discrepancies on how to elect the list of [...] |
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