Bill Mitchell: German threats of exit rely on the ignorance of others reinforced by Europhile progressives

Speaking at the Beyond Borders festival during a surprise visit to Scotland, Puigdemont emphasised that a Francoist culture persists in the Spanish “deep state” Read here

The Greens in Germany are not a progressive party, nor really radically Green, but the number of voters flocking to vote for them is forcing the establishment parties to start adopting green policies. Read here

Powerful industrial-agriculture lobbies are seeking to take advantage of the crisis to undermine EU commitments. Read Here Photo: Skrissh2013 licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported