Originally Posted by TravelBugs (Post 12354300)

On the one hand, I believe in the right to self-determination. On the other hand, as the Catalans are pro-EU, I do not understand the need for it. Or am I missing something?

Originally Posted by Leper (Post 12353970)

The situation in Barcelona probably will not ignite in armed terms, but it has the potential for such. If it does ignite, please let the UK, EU, Ireland etc keep out of it. It's hardly our business. The Spaniards (including Catalans) have their own way of dealing with things. Let them sort out their own future, peacefully, I hope!

Originally Posted by Rotor (Post 12354476)

If civil war starts NATO will get involved,

Originally Posted by Rotor (Post 12354476)

If civil war starts NATO will get involved,

Originally Posted by bobd22 (Post 12354721)

Somehow I doubt that. This an internal matter for Spain to resolve.

Originally Posted by bobd22 (Post 12354721)

Somehow I doubt that. This an internal matter for Spain to resolve.

Originally Posted by Rotor (Post 12355343)

Which Spain ? the Catalonia one or the Madrid one ?

Originally Posted by bobd22 (Post 12355396)

Both

Originally Posted by Rotor (Post 12355455)

Not going very well so far is it?:(

Originally Posted by amideislas (Post 12371507)

You'd think Brexit would've been a good example of what not to do. No winners... Everybody loses.

I suppose that will become more obvious after Britain drives itself off the cliff. I suspect Catalonia may not get that far.

Originally Posted by Rotor (Post 12371513)

You really don't know what you are talking about do you?

Originally Posted by amideislas (Post 12371507)

You'd think Brexit would've been a good example of what not to do. No winners... Everybody loses.

I suppose that will become more obvious after Britain drives itself off the cliff. I suspect Catalonia may not get that far.