Madrid Moves To Assert Direct Control Over Catalonia
Over the weekend, the Spanish government moved to assert direct rule over Catalonia. This followed Madrid’s announcement on Friday that it would apply Article 155 of the Spanish Constitution to…
Alejandro López
Catalonia Announces Plan For Independence As Madrid Threatens Military Rule
Before the two-day debate opening today in the Spanish Senate on implementing Article 155 of the Spanish constitution to strip the Catalan regional government of its powers, Catalan officials signalled…
Madrid Prepares To Deploy Troops In Catalonia
There are numerous unconfirmed reports of troops being sent to Catalonia and nearby regions ahead of a possible unilateral declaration on independence early next week. Spain’s political establishment is openly…
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