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Pablo Castaño – Who Really Wins in Barcelona’s Airport Expansion?

July 29, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Expanding the El Prat airport in Catalonia will be bad for the nation’s ecology and people. Pablo Castaño is a Barcelona-based freelancer specialised in politics and the environment. Cross-posted from the Green European Journal June […]

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Catalan News – Ex-president Artur Mas to file criminal complaint over Pegasus spying

May 7, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Spanish’s secret services used Israeli software to spy on 65 Catalan politicians and civil society figures. Read the article HERE.

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Media Freedom Rapid Response – Terrorism investigation into Catalan journalist raises concerns ahead of elections

May 8, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Journalists and media freedom organisations express concern over the investigation for terrorism of Catalan journalist Jesús Rodríguez Sellés. Read the statement HERE.

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Ben Wray – The raging bull of Spanish nationalism has been restrained, for now

November 16, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Pedro Sánchez has cobbled together another coalition to stay in power, but he has had to commit to an amnesty for the leaders of the 2017 Catalan independence referendum to achieve it, a move which […]

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VilaWeb: Spanish EU officials in Brussels rebel with a letter against the amnesty, violating internal rules

November 15, 2023 Ben Wray 0

There is a concerted effort by the Spanish right-wing to get the EU to block the Spanish Amnesty law. Read the article HERE.

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Berto Sagrera: Spain fails to comply with UN resolution on rights of Catalan political prisoners

March 8, 2023 Ben Wray 0

El Nacional.Cat reports that the Spanish Government has dismissed the UN’s opinion that the state had violated the political rights of Catalan pro-independence leaders when they were imprisoned after the 2017 referendum. Read the article […]

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Ben Wray: Are Europe’s independence movements dead?

March 4, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Europe’s independence movements are no longer the threat they were in the mid-2010s, but it would be premature to write-them off entirely. Ben Wray is the co-ordinator of BRAVE NEW EUROPE’s Gig Economy Project and […]

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Margrete Auken, Ana Miranda and Diana Riba: Why three MEPs withdrew from the European Parliament committee hearing

March 1, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The European Parliament’s Petition’s Committee has been instrumentalised in the service of the right-wing People’s Party in Spain. Read the article HERE.

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EU politics

Luke Stobart: Catalonia’s Independence Struggle Has Deep Roots

February 22, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Review of A People’s History of Catalonia by Michael Eaude (Pluto Press, 2022). Read the article HERE.

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CatalanNews – Public prosecutor files aggravated disorder and misuse of funds charges against Puigdemont

January 18, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Thew new charges come after the Supreme Court dropped the charge of sedition following the reform of the penal code, CatalanNews reports. Read the article HERE.

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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

August 10, 2025 0

Book review by  Branko Milanović As I walked yesterday past the Metropolitan Museum in New York, I saw, among many stands that sell all kinds of trinkets, a table filled with books. One attracted my […]

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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

July 2, 2025 0

Reviewed by J. D. Evans Alami and Dixon’s The Spectre of State Capitalism is a careful discussion of a topic often dealt with in platitudes and sound-bites. The authors cover uses of ‘state capitalism’ as […]

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