let's it gets out to what is i suppose the broad of the question here if indeed catalonia is able to hold a referendum on splitting from spain if indeed madrid allows it to happen if indeed spade gets involved and votes for it is allowed to go its own way kind of survive out there on its own. well that's a really good question or i mean it's hard to say because when it comes to you know i'm the party that's currently in the government with the help of the republican left. decides that you know they're going to privatized the water and privatized natural resources in catalonia when they're going to get rid of all of their public health care and privatized that what they're basically doing is auctioning off the territory auctioning off all of the public and state institutions that they supposedly want all of the institutions that you build with sovereignty they're auction them off to private investors so you know the question is can they be can they be independent on their own materially they could if they weren't you know auctioning things off and and granting more sovereignty then th

catalonia trumpets its right to split from spain despite madrid's protestations with the crisis and stagnation driving the two strains sides further apart we get live expert analysis on this very shortly here and. around the world online on screen life from on you said to him in moscow this is r.t. with twenty four hours a day a splinter movement has broken away from the al qaeda linked islamists of money saying it wants to fight terrorism and extremism a newly formed group has stated it is ready for peace talks with the government and the french whose forces are currently fighting that france's defense minister meanwhile has said his country prepared for a long conflict and he's written ocean a look at the reasons behind the french intervention. thank you french had died headlong into the military operation in mali but the discussion is still ongoing as to exactly why the western nation has people who are as rich and soil again cost in money and people's lives official rhetoric remains in line with the mantra of the war on terrorism but some statements suggest another may or france's defense

catalonia has declared its sovereignty a vote in the region's parliament setting up a showdown with spain over a possible breakaway the gesture was largely symbolic with madrid maintaining a referendum wouldn't be legally binding i'm not a spokesperson for the european partnership for independence says catalonia leaving could actually benefit both sides. these sad to curry should what he has done is just to formalize something that democrats are reading now and that is that catalonia is a suffering nation we just declared that was our formally it was popularly we all know that's the case but formally that don't we i have political and legal sore inception it's no way to progress when you are alleged to be something that you are not and it was kind of three young kids and only our nation's by the old we are not the spanish so as they will be in truck rest and in group b. tonight when we are a separate set in good terms. well not everyone is quite so optimistic color struck last sociologist of pompei your father university he says that catalonia is government is pursuing dangerous policies

decides that you know they're going to privatized the water and privatized natural resources in catalonia when they're going to get rid of all of their public health care and privatized that what they're basically doing is auctioning off the territory auctioning off all of the public and state institutions that they supposedly want all of the institutions that you build with sovereignty there auction them off to private investors so you know the question is can they be can they be independent on their own materially they could if they weren't you know auctioning things off and and granting more sovereignty then the people of catalonia. catalans have been doing all they can to let the government know how they feel for some time and over one million of them flooded into barcelona last year to stake a claim to independence and you can go to r.t. dot com for the images from that event. in the us says you know a veteran and former chief of counterterrorist operation in pakistan is facing thirty months in prison after being found guilty of leaking classified information to a reporter john kiria

catalonia has declared its sovereignty via a vote in the region's parliament setting up a showdown with spain over a possible breakaway the gesture was largely symbolic though with madrid maintaining a referendum would not be legally binding and out of k. a spokesperson from the european partnership for independence says catalonia leaving could actually benefit both sides. does say that the correlation to what he has done is just a form of nice something that democrats are running now and that is that catalonia is a suffering nation we just declared that was our soil money. we all know that's the case but for money that don't we are a political and the legal sovereign suction that's no way to progress when you are lads to be something that you are not and it was fun for young kids on young nations by the order we are not the spanish so it's a would be interest and it would be united when we are a separate set in good terms. while not everyone however is quite that optimistic carlos deck lost a sociologist at university he says catalonia is government has pursuing dangerous policies whic

spokesperson for the european partnership for independence says catalonia leaving without sleep benefit both sides of the equation does so declare a shot what he has done is just a form of that is something that democrats are writing now and that is that catalonia is a suffering nation we just declared that was sauce for money and this popularity we all know that's the case but for money that don't we are a political and the little sucker in subject it's no way to progress when you have latched to be something that you are not and it was from the three young cats and only our nation's by their own we are not the spanish so it's a would be interest and it would be united when we are a separate set in good terms. of the optimism is not shared by everyone in spain colors deck last social or just at the university he says catalonia as government is pursuing dangerous policies which may ultimately undermine the region's charges or to go out and survive on its own. carnivals come really cheap and for the moment it's really just a bunch of posturing it's mostly signing declarations and saying

catalonia unger's madrid by claiming it harmed the right to split from spain with austerity stagnation and a record unemployment driving the to a strange size apart. international news live this is all she was me. and welcome to the program. on the second anniversary of the egyptian revolution people are back on the iconic square but not to celebrate various groups are calling for fresh anti-government rallies with demands very similar to those that lead to regime change the gears ago the evil their anniversary was marked with the s. clashes between u.s. activists and police which left dozens injured tear gas and rubber bullets were used to despise the protesters who try to tear down a wall preventing them from reaching parliament cairo based reporter belcher explains now what's driving those who fought for change to years ago back onto the streets. just off egypt's tahrir square surrounded by murals of slain protesters law graduates tarik talks about his brother who was killed during the two thousand and eleven revolution two years on tarek says the country has yet to see the changes

for an hour there were catalonia has unilaterally declared its right to an independence referendum as the region's government seeks a breakaway from spain and the vote could actually take place next year however madrid has already rejected the idea saying an independence poll is against the spanish constitution and r.k. a spokesperson for the european partnership for independence says catalonia leaving could actually benefit both sides of the equation he does say that declare a should what he has done is just to formalize something that democrats are running now and that is that catalonia is a suffering nation we just declared that was sort of formally it was popularly we all know that's the case but formally that don't we are the political and the legal sovereign subject it's no way to progress when you have latched to be something that you are not and it was from the three young cats on your nations by doing it we are not the spanish so it's a would be interest and it would be united when we are a separate set in good times. or the optimism is not shared by everybody in spain carlos

this is a lie from moscow welcome back catalonia has you know actually declared its right on independence referendum as the region's government seeks a breakaway from spain the vote may take place next year however madrid rejected the idea saying an independent school is a game is this punish constitution and an arc spokes person from the european partnership point abandons that's got to learn your leaving could benefit both sides. in these declarations what he has done is just to formalize something that democrats already know and that is that catalonia is a sobering nation we just declared that was. already we all know that's the case but formally don't we have pleaded god and the legal sovereign subject that's no way to progress when you have a latch to be something that draw a nod and just from the three young kids and the young nations by doing that we are not the spanish so it would be in progress and it would be united when we are separate. or right the optimism is not shared by everyone in spain though colace doubt there is a sociologist at the pump proof auburn university says ca

catalonia has unilaterally declared its right to an independence referendum as the region's government six a break away from spain divided may take place next year however madrid rejected the idea saying an independence poll is a game is this punished constitution and a spokesperson from the european partnership for independence says catalonia leaving could benefit both sides. declare a ship what he has is just a full month is something that democrats are running now and that these tax cuts only had to suffer a nation we just declared that was money. we all know that's the case but for the money that don't we i have and the little sucker inception it's no way to progress when you have latched to be something that you are not and it was from the three young cats and the only other nations by the old we are not the spanish so it's a would be progress and it would be tonight have when we are a separate set good terms. but if the optimism is not shared by everyone in spain and colonel closer so soldiers that be pumping father university says catalonia is government is pursuing dangerous po

still to come in the program catalonia affirming its wish to go it alone in barcelona voting through a declaration of sovereignty amid speculation the separation may be better for everyone involved. and north korea lashing out at the international community after a fresh round of sanctions are vowing to continue nuclear tests all of that and more still to come. but first a u.s. senate committee is set to decide whether john kerry should become the next head of the state department democratic senator was nominated by president obama to replace hillary clinton as the country's top diplomat but gareth porter a story of an investigative journalist thinks that under carried over a little change in u.s. foreign policy. well the clinton legacy is pretty much i think the legacy of american wars and a counterterrorism policy that has usurped the usual prerogatives of the state department john kerry will not be able to fundamentally change the course of u.s. foreign policy which is again set in motion a set in stone if you will because of the power that the cia and the military really wield ov

catalonia has unilaterally declared its right on independence referendum as the region's government seeks a breakaway from spain the vote may take place next year however madrid rejected the idea saying an independence hall is a game is this punish constitution and an arc spokesperson from the european partnership for independence says catalonia leaving could benefit both sides. this declare a ship what he has is just a full month that is something that democrats are writing now and that is that it's a moonie has to suffer a nation we just declared that was the biggest popularity we all know that's the case but for money don't we i have and the little sucker inception it's no way to progress when you have a match to be something that you are not and it was from the three young cats of the nations by the old we are not the spanish so it's the intro grass and it would be united when we are a separate set. so the optimism is not shared by everyone in spain and carlos del close associate is that the pump route from auburn university says catalonians government days is soon dangerous policies

within these nations as well and the poorest part of catalonia i mean sustained by the roots aspire of catalonia i think this is part to partially a wishful thinking i mean and he has to do with legitimisation of the political system on the lank hands and with a shot at radicalization of nationalist demands on the other hand which actually can not to be separated from the presence of course those is that particular affected by konami overall economic crisis and well what i really i'm really a skeptic about the possibilities of determination to short term and to solve the real problems of people from that the law from the legion from the basque country i think that normative problem we have to face is that how to stop leash which is the barrier or whether it's the worry or a referendum. and the people's way it has to sort of parsing rather to legitimize the creation of a new nation state i mean it is respect that totally agree with tony and i think they were probably at this inequality by nature and it has to continue to lead to more critique the real functioning of some europeans to do

catalonia trumpets its right to split from spain despite madrid supporters stations with a sturdy crisis and stagnation driving that to a strained sides further apart. and a world wide a witch hunt we speak to him battled online business women freedom of information activists who claimed schuman rights are ignored in the politically motivated persecution of his colleagues around the world. around the world online on screen live from the new center here in moscow this is r.t. with the twenty four hours a day a splinter movement has broken away from the al qaeda linked islamists the money saying it wants to fight terrorism and extremism the newly formed group has stated is ready for peace talks with the government and the french these forces are currently fighting there for us as defense minister meanwhile has said his country is prepared for a long conflict on his return ocean a look at the reasons behind the french intervention. french have died headlong into the military operation in mali but the discussion is still ongoing as to exactly why the western nation has put boots on african s

well that's still to come but first catalonia was adopted the declaration of sovereignty a proclamation that gives it the right to hold a referendum on breaking away from spain but madrid is unswayed citing illegality and maintaining it's not up to countenance alone to decide if they want to leave but a metaphor all spaniards. sees a sociologist at the pump of fiber university says that's little more than an excuse well it's definitely unlawful i mean it's a lawful against the constitution the question is also you know how many people in spain right now. are really behind this constitution and when when does this constitution actually mean anything the constitution also guaranteed a right for instance to decent housing and yet we find that you know hundreds of people are being are being kicked out of their homes today and being left out in the street all over spain handed out alone so you know the constitution a lot of the times serves to i guess is about to validate an argument or to legitimize an argument whenever it's convenient for whoever is governing at the time. north korea is go

spain 2010 the catalonia and assembly nearly rejected the ban on the burqa reid -- reversing an earlier vote. similar votes are in progress in italy. switzerland after a campaign designed with the muslim takeover a referendum voted by 57% to banda construction of the minaret associate with the mosque. there are only four in the whole country out of 150 in the architectural issue is symbolic. july 2011 terror struck in europe. 76 people were murdered in the government buildings in oslo shooting representatives of the labor party. the shooter has confessed but although released on the day of the attack with a 1500 page manifesto with the theory supporting his actions, they europe must fight against the scourge of islam is asian. he had anti-is long roots in the u.s. and europe. in united states it is better to our long constitutional heritage welcoming those to express their conscientious commitment. we do not have any behan's on the burqa or headscarf but there has been the zoning laws to force out the mosque and proposals to put the application of sharia law by the u.s. court and there

that catalonia has adopted a proclamation of sovereignty a bill that gives it the right to call for a referendum to split from spain madrid sees it differently though saying any exit vote is a national mcmath's requiring a national vote i mean while the total unemployment rate in spain has hit a new record now standing at sixty percent. our that's a phenomena coming up after the break our special report mistress of the statement . right wing t.v. host glenn beck is going to build his own utopia beck plans to put together a massive social experiment building his own city which will be totally independent from the evil grasp of government and the outside world where residents will have to learn how to survive on their own make their old things and grow their own food the future city called independence usa will be based on libertarian principles with hints of iran flavor there will be no handouts and no help for the self-sufficiency minded residents but back may need some help himself because building the city could cost about two billion dollars the thing is that car. about politics li