Independence Movement Heats Up In Catalonia

With a clear majority of 72 vs 63, the Catalan Parliament has approved this morning the nine points of the declaration that I advanced on Friday, which proclaims the beginning of a process for the formation of a sovereign and independent Catalan Republic, allowing for 30 days to initiate the corresponding key laws (constituent process, social security and public treasury) and declares insubordination towards Spanish institutions such as the Constitutional Court, explicitly mentioned.

More at From what we are . . . they will be.

The Catalan government seek a basically socialist leaning reorganization of their independent or autonomous region.

Will there be war? How will the constitutional crisis in Spain be resolved?