by Rhett | Oct 10, 2017 | News
The future of the region stands on the edge of a knife as the world waits with baited breath for Puigdemont’s speech this afternoon.There is speculation he will announce a unilateral declaration of independence in his 4pm address. And Spanish authorities are ready to...
by Rhett | Oct 9, 2017 | News
Authored by Martin Armstrong via ArmstrongEconomics.com, What is going on in Spain is the blueprint what what other governments will do. The Spanish people themselves outside of Catalonia are deeply divided. Many see the Catalan vote as offensive and yet others see...
by Rhett | Oct 9, 2017 | News
The EU’s budget commissioner has warned of the risk of “civil war” in Catalonia, as fears grew over a looming independence declaration and major banks prepared to relocate their headquarters. With just 48 hours until Catalonia’s Parliament meets, defying Madrid,...
by Rhett | Oct 9, 2017 | News
Ron Paul discusses on his show.
by Rhett | Oct 9, 2017 | Ideas, News
by Tom Mullen In the wake of Catalonia’s referendum on independence, Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy continued to argue, as he had in the weeks leading up to the vote, that any attempt by Catalans to become an independent state violates “the indissoluble...
by Rhett | Oct 9, 2017 | News
MADRID/BARCELONA (Reuters) – Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said on Saturday he would not rule out using the constitutional powers to remove Catalonia’s autonomous status if it claimed independence as tens of thousands took to the streets to call for...