Tag Archives: Republic
Julio Anguita: The Oligarchy Already Has a Plan
The social, political, and economic oligarchy (which has been in power in Spain since before the Transition) has a plan to ensure that the two-party system which sustains it continues to rule the country. After the ‘earthquake’ of the EU … Continue reading
Posted in Bourgeois Democracy, capitalism, Europe, Exploitation, Imperialism, Impunity, Injustice, justice, Neoliberalism, Oppression, politics, revolution, Spain
Tagged Abdication of Juan Carlos, Bourgeois Democracy, Economic Crisis, Europe, FCSM, Felipe González, Frente Cívico, IU, Julio Anguita, Monarchy, Nóos Case, Oligarchy, PP, PSOE, Republic, Spain, Transition
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The Dream of a Third Spanish Republic
This June, an apparently significant change has occurred in Spanish politics, with the abdication of King Juan Carlos I (part of the Bourbon dynasty that has ruled Spain since 1713). If we analyse the recent history of Spain a bit … Continue reading
Posted in Anarchism, Assassination, Autonomy, Bourgeois Democracy, capitalism, Democracy, dignity, Environment, Europe, Exploitation, Imperialism, Impunity, independence, Injustice, International Relations, justice, Libertarian Communism, Murder, Neoliberalism, Oppression, politics, rebellion, revolution, socialism, Spain, The Media, War
Tagged Abdication, Botswana, Change, Crown Prince Felipe, Democracy, Dictatorship, El Mundo, FCSM, Felipe González, Francisco Franco, Frente Cívico, Guardian, Impunity, Indignados, Injustice, IU, Izquierda Unida, Juan Carlos I, Julio Anguita, Justice, Monarchy, New Yorker, Oligarchy, Partido Popular, Público, Podemos, PP, Protests, PSOE, Rebelión, República, Republic, Revolution, RT, Second Republic, Spain, Third Republic, Transition, WSJ
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SPAIN: Exodus (The Civil War)
I have just finished reading ‘Éxodo’, the testimonial of a woman who escaped Spain as Franco’s forces were approaching victory in the Spanish Civil War. A painful and emotional story of horrors, fear, exploitation, and poverty, it also shows the … Continue reading
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Tagged Exodus, Falangism, Fascism, France, Franco, Oppression, Poverty, Republic, Second World War, Socialism, Spain, Spanish Civil War
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Resistance Is Fertile 