The Fight For Catalan Independence Just Got Stepped Up A Notch
On his way back from the COP21 talks in Paris, New Matilda’s Thom Mitchell files…More
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Springtime for An Independent Catalonia
To spot a Spanish flag in Barcelona is, these days, an almost hopeless task. Sure,…More
When Euro Bubbles Burst
They personified one of the most spectacular bubbles — and busts — in the history…More
Yes, It Is Getting Hot In Here
July 2012 was the 329th consecutive month of above average global temperatures, warned climate change…More
Europe's Debt Crisis Has Changed Postcodes
Just three weeks ago, Europe’s leaders assured us, the worst was over. The continent’s sclerosis…More
Euro Crisis Rings In Conservative Win In Spain
Mariano Rajoy’s Popular Party scored a huge electoral win in Spain over the weekend and…More
Watching The South Explode
"It was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the…More
Can Finance Writers Find Europe On A Map?
The premier catechism of economists and the faceless financial markets is that governments should live…More
What, Porn and Firecrackers Weren't Enough?
Every now and then, round my place, a heavy tension settles in the air, as…More
Mr Bean Pips Biggles by a Whisker
With almost all the votes counted, it is clear that the ruling Socialist Workers’ Party…More