Last October 27, in hours, Catalonia went from independence being declared by the Barcelona Parliament to having its system of self-rule taken over by the government in Madrid. Español
El pasado 27 de octubre, en cuestión de horas, Cataluña pasó de ver cómo se proclamaba la independencia a ver cómo se intervenía su autogobierno por parte del gobierno en Madrid. English
An open letter concerning the upholding of the Rule of Law in the European Union, co-signed by 188 scholars, politicians, public intellectuals and members of the European Parliament and sent on November 3, 2017 to the presidents of the European Commission and European Council through the European
If we accept such self-serving and irresponsible arguments in one case, the whole of Europe is gone.
In 2014, the Council of Europe led a European project to adapt and evaluate the antirumours methodology in 10 European cities. Now the interest is worldwide.
One of the real heroes of the referendum was undoubtedly social media.
An analysis of where the Spain/Yugoslavia comparison succeeds, and where it fails.
Cities need an overarching, positive narrative that binds all people to where they live, and where day to day behaviour and activities connect well with civic life. Interview.
The revolution to build democratic ‘stability’ and peace based on human rights and respect for citizen participation is an open-ended process in which dialogue, negotiation and participation are vital and ‘immortal’ cornerstones. Español
To take back control we need neither to retreat to existing nation-states nor to replicate the nation state’s authoritarian structures at a smaller, regional level.
The EU might be forced to act under the pressure of its citizens, and for this, it has provided both the procedure and the channels.
In Spanish, the word ‘to compromise’ has no translation.
