Category Archives: Catalan police
Europe Will Reap What Spain Has Sown
Authored by Wayne Madsen via The Strategic Culture Foundation, The Spanish government decided to reach back into its history and borrow from the playbook of longtime Spanish fascist dictator Francisco Franco in dealing with Catalonia’s decision to declare independence from the Spanish Kingdom as the Republic of Catalonia. The Catalan government’s decision to declare independence […]
Frontrunning: October 4
Spanish tensions bar Europe from global stocks party (Reuters) Catalonia to move to declare independence from Spain on Monday (Reuters) Catalan Police Chief Investigated For Sedition (TSR) Trump Suggests Puerto Rico’s Debt May Need to Be ‘Wiped Out’ (BBG) Trump Heads to Las Vegas After Shooting Reignites Gun Debate (BBG) Putin says Trump is listening […]
Spain In Crisis: Catalan Police Reject Madrid Takeover, Vow To “Resist”
Spain found itself on the verge of a full-blown sovereign crisis on Saturday, after the “rebel region” of Catalonia rejected giving more control to the central government in defiance of authorities in Madrid who are trying to suppress an independence referendum on Oct. 1. As tensions rise ahead of the planned Catalan referendum on October […]