Ben Wray reports for Bella Caledonia from Spain where the leaked ‘Scotland Papers’ expose a bizarre set of relations between Scotland and Spain, and examples of paranoia, bullying and racism in the Spanish Foreign Ministry.
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Austerity
Aditya Chakrabortty: These councils smashed themselves to bits. Who will pick up the pieces?
Experts saw it coming – it was inevitable: The neo-liberal discourse that private is better. It is pernicious. The question is when the British will stop voting for Tory ideology and hoping a fairytale will […]
EU politics
Thomas Seibert – Catalonia: democracy and secession
Published on the website of DiEM 25 Thomas Seibert looks beyond the failure of Spain to find a democratic solution for Catalonia, to the failure of the European Union on this issue as well. Read […]
EU politics
David Broder – Stopping Marine Le Pen From Running Is a Bad Idea
‘Marine Le Pen has been banned from running for office for five years. The sentence applies the law as written, but it turns her embezzlement conviction into a propaganda coup for her party.’ In Jacobin. […]
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