Catalonia

Independence movements and Realpolitik

19/10/2017 thomas 1 Comment

The current independence projects don’t seem to be going too well: The Kurds are losing huge areas to the Iraqi

03/10/201713/02/2018 thomas 5 Comments

The EU is not like the US, where the President and the federal administration are extremely powerful. The European Commission

29/09/2017 thomas 2 Comments

Catalonia will hold its independence referendum on Sunday. It’s currently uncertain exactly how it will happen, but it seems clear

23/04/2014 thomas 12 Comments

There is a school of thought that the independence referendum is happening too soon, before the Scottish public has been

26/03/201421/05/2018 thomas 8 Comments

[/caption]The map of Europe has started changing again. I had expected Scotland to be the first European border change of

12/01/201412/01/2014 thomas 3 Comments

A short while ago, Yves Gounin (who is a high-ranking government official in France) wrote a very interesting article in

13/04/201313/04/2013 thomas 5 Comments

Did Margaret Thatcher create the current independence movement in Scotland? I was intrigued by a blog post on the pro-independence