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  • In times of crisis there are always scapegoats, lately the EU is happening to be one of them especially in those countries suffering the most from the crisis. As a... 0

    Is the current crisis the price for not having a European federal union?

    Posted on 3 weeks ago
    In times of crisis there are always scapegoats, lately the EU is happening to be one of them especially in those countries suffering the most from the crisis. As a...

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  • El dimarts 16 d’abril s’enfonsava, sense fer soroll, el buc insignia europeu en la lluita contra el canvi climàtic; els intents desesperats de la Comissió Europea de retirar drets d’emissió... 0

    La fi del mercat Europeu de drets d’emissió com una oportunitat per a reconstruir Europa

    Posted on on May 3, 2013
    El dimarts 16 d’abril s’enfonsava, sense fer soroll, el buc insignia europeu en la lluita contra el canvi climàtic; els intents desesperats de la Comissió Europea de retirar drets d’emissió...

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  • “Només faltava això! Amb la que està caient ara ens hem de preocupar de crear un parlament mundial? Prou feina tenim a conservar el que ens queda…” Aquesta pot ser... 0

    Reactivem la campanya per un Parlament Mundial

    Posted on on March 26, 2013
    “Només faltava això! Amb la que està caient ara ens hem de preocupar de crear un parlament mundial? Prou feina tenim a conservar el que ens queda…” Aquesta pot ser...

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  • Un amic m’ha regalat el fantástic llibre d’Ortega i Gasset “La rebelión de las masas” en que el filòsof espanyol defineix l’ascensió de les masses al poder a Europa en... 0

    La repetació de la història segons Ortega y Gasset

    Posted on on February 20, 2013
    Un amic m’ha regalat el fantástic llibre d’Ortega i Gasset “La rebelión de las masas” en que el filòsof espanyol defineix l’ascensió de les masses al poder a Europa en...

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  • La campanya de l’ #envasonvas  és un èxit rotund i que demostra que és possible engrescar la gent sobre temes del reciclatge i que la gent vol colaborar a fer... 0

    Reciclem la campanya “Envas On Vas”?

    Posted on on January 14, 2013
    La campanya de l’ #envasonvas  és un èxit rotund i que demostra que és possible engrescar la gent sobre temes del reciclatge i que la gent vol colaborar a fer...

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  • Inútils o ganduls? Aquesta reflexió inicial li he robat al Cristobal Colon, director de l’empresa de iogurts la Fageda, en un comentari brillant aparegut al programa Salvados. Venia a dir... 0

    Inútils o ganduls? Estúpids o malvats?… Intel·ligència al poder!

    Posted on on December 10, 2012
    Inútils o ganduls? Aquesta reflexió inicial li he robat al Cristobal Colon, director de l’empresa de iogurts la Fageda, en un comentari brillant aparegut al programa Salvados. Venia a dir...

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  • A hores d’ara no crec que ningú tingui cap dubte que a Espanya hi mana més la cancillera Merkel que el nostre ilustre president del govern. Per tant seria d’allò... 0

    Algú interesat a votar a les eleccions alemanes? BJWDJQRCWN4H

    Posted on on November 29, 2012
    A hores d’ara no crec que ningú tingui cap dubte que a Espanya hi mana més la cancillera Merkel que el nostre ilustre president del govern. Per tant seria d’allò...

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  • With an impressive turnout of 69%, more than 10 points above average, the citizens of Catalonia participated in what many called to be the most important regional elections ever held... 0

    Catalan elections: what alternative to secession?

    Posted on on November 26, 2012
    With an impressive turnout of 69%, more than 10 points above average, the citizens of Catalonia participated in what many called to be the most important regional elections ever held...

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  • A point of no return has been reached in the negotiations between the Spanish and Catalan governments. At the meeting of 20 September the Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy shut... 0

    Spain: reform or break-up

    Posted on on October 3, 2012
    A point of no return has been reached in the negotiations between the Spanish and Catalan governments. At the meeting of 20 September the Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy shut...

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  • The on-going crisis is revealing the unsustainability of the economic debt-ridden practices of the last decades. High public and private debts combined with high unemployment and low economic activity have... 0

    Green Economy: an ecological contradiction or a governance challenge?

    Posted on on September 28, 2012
    The on-going crisis is revealing the unsustainability of the economic debt-ridden practices of the last decades. High public and private debts combined with high unemployment and low economic activity have...

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  • Algu sap on està Winnipeg? Doncs goita, al bell mig del Canadà. He de reconèixer que jo mateix vaig haver de buscar-la al mapa quan em van dir que és... 2

    Cròniques Winnipegues

    Posted on on July 18, 2012
    Algu sap on està Winnipeg? Doncs goita, al bell mig del Canadà. He de reconèixer que jo mateix vaig haver de buscar-la al mapa quan em van dir que és...

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  • As I was watching the results of the Greek elections on TV I realised that beyond the immediate importance of the outcome itself something much more important has been unveiling... 0

    Europe is finally finding its soul

    Posted on on June 18, 2012
    As I was watching the results of the Greek elections on TV I realised that beyond the immediate importance of the outcome itself something much more important has been unveiling...

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  • Is the current crisis the price for not having a European federal union?
  • La fi del mercat Europeu de drets d’emissió com una oportunitat per a reconstruir Europa
  • Reactivem la campanya per un Parlament Mundial
  • La repetació de la història segons Ortega y Gasset
  • Reciclem la campanya “Envas On Vas”?
  • Inútils o ganduls? Estúpids o malvats?… Intel·ligència al poder!
  • Algú interesat a votar a les eleccions alemanes? BJWDJQRCWN4H
  • Catalan elections: what alternative to secession?
  • Spain: reform or break-up
  • Green Economy: an ecological contradiction or a governance challenge?
  • Cròniques Winnipegues
  • Europe is finally finding its soul
  • Bienvenido Mr “Homes de Negre”?
  • Vaga General – caçant mosques a trets
  • Cròniques Sicilianes 2a part
  • Now that even EP gives up on transnational lists – what hope for European democracy?
  • Sembla que no – la democràcia Europea haurà d’esperar…
  • Per fi una possibilitat de millorar la democràcia Europea – l’aprofitarem?
  • The new EU fiscal pact – the medicine that may end killing the patient
  • Assesment of DURBAN COP 17 – from a model of league of nations to a Global Communitty for the Environment
  • Repeating mistakes? A reminder from Charlie Chaplin…
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  • Global Democracy – from utopia to necessity
  • APRENDRE A COMPARTIR UN PASTÍS ENCONGIT
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  • Catholic church and child abuse – time to ask the right questions?
  • State of the European Union speech: Something is terribly wrong
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  • PHILLIPS ANTI-REUSE CAMPAIGN
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