Place names in Spanish in Galicia, Hispanophobia, and trash journalism:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2025/08/17/place-names-in-spanish-in-galicia-hispanophobia-and-trash-journalism/
Hatred of Spanish place names is a clear case of nationalist intolerance.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2025/08/17/place-names-in-spanish-in-galicia-hispanophobia-and-trash-journalism/
Hatred of Spanish place names is a clear case of nationalist intolerance.
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Place names in Spanish in Galicia, Hispanophobia, and trash journalism
Ridiculous controversies reappear every so often in some media outlets, especially during the month of August.
Socialist Óscar Puente repeats a slogan used by ETA terrorist sympathizers:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/17/socialist-oscar-puente-repeats-a-slogan-used-by-eta-terrorist-sympathizers/
A slogan coined to defame those who opposed that criminal gang.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/17/socialist-oscar-puente-repeats-a-slogan-used-by-eta-terrorist-sympathizers/
A slogan coined to defame those who opposed that criminal gang.
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Socialist Óscar Puente repeats a slogan used by ETA terrorist sympathizers
The terrorist group ETA tried to disrupt the transition to democracy in Spain with a large wave of assassinations between 1978 and 1980.
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In memory of Corporal Javier García Sancho, of the UME, who died in the line of duty:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/17/in-memory-of-corporal-javier-garcia-sancho-of-the-ume-who-died-in-the-line-of-duty/
He was deployed to the Peñas de Riglos forest fire in Huesca. He died Sunday afternoon when the fire truck he was traveling in overturned. Rest in peace.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/17/in-memory-of-corporal-javier-garcia-sancho-of-the-ume-who-died-in-the-line-of-duty/
He was deployed to the Peñas de Riglos forest fire in Huesca. He died Sunday afternoon when the fire truck he was traveling in overturned. Rest in peace.
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In memory of Corporal Javier García Sancho, of the UME, who died in the line of duty
The Spanish Armed Forces are once again in mourning for the death of one of their soldiers in the line of duty.
The article published by the Russian state media RT stating: “Ceuta and Melilla are not Spain”.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/17/the-article-published-by-the-russian-state-media-rt-stating-ceuta-and-melilla-are-not-spain/
It was published in 2021, hours after a migrant assault on the Ceuta fence, and was signed by a former Spanish military officer very close to Podemos.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/17/the-article-published-by-the-russian-state-media-rt-stating-ceuta-and-melilla-are-not-spain/
It was published in 2021, hours after a migrant assault on the Ceuta fence, and was signed by a former Spanish military officer very close to Podemos.
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The article published by the Russian state media RT stating: “Ceuta and Melilla are not Spain”
The Kremlin's propaganda media have spent years doing everything possible to weaken and destabilize NATO countries.
When the infantry of Spain and Poland fought under the same Cross of Burgundy:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2019/08/18/when-the-infantry-of-spain-and-poland-fought-under-the-same-cross-of-burgundy/
The emblem of the Hispanic Monarchy was popular in Poland in the 17th century.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2019/08/18/when-the-infantry-of-spain-and-poland-fought-under-the-same-cross-of-burgundy/
The emblem of the Hispanic Monarchy was popular in Poland in the 17th century.
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When the infantry of Spain and Poland fought under the same Cross of Burgundy
The Cross of Burgundy (or St Andrew) is one of the historical symbols most closely linked to the Spanish Empire. But did you know that it is also a symbol linked to Poland?
Attacking the King and disrupting coexistence: the last resort of a knocked-out government.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/18/attacking-the-king-and-disrupting-coexistence-the-last-resort-of-a-knocked-out-government/
Pedro Sánchez intends to politically ignite the country in order to remain in power.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/18/attacking-the-king-and-disrupting-coexistence-the-last-resort-of-a-knocked-out-government/
Pedro Sánchez intends to politically ignite the country in order to remain in power.
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Attacking the King and disrupting coexistence: the last resort of a knocked-out government
In railway terms, one could say that Pedro Sánchez's government has been advancing for miles along a dead-end track.
“The children we never had”, by Álvaro J. Díaz-Mella:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/18/the-children-we-never-had/
“Natality speaks to economics and public policy, but also to our way of life.”
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/18/the-children-we-never-had/
“Natality speaks to economics and public policy, but also to our way of life.”
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The children we never had
By Álvaro J. Díaz-Mella
29 writers murdered in the Spanish Civil War that the left-wing never remembers:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2025/08/19/29-writers-murdered-in-the-spanish-civil-war-that-the-left-wing-never-remembers/
They were of different ideologies: all of them were killed by leftists.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2025/08/19/29-writers-murdered-in-the-spanish-civil-war-that-the-left-wing-never-remembers/
They were of different ideologies: all of them were killed by leftists.
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29 writers murdered in the Spanish Civil War that the left-wing never remembers
All the war crimes committed during the Spanish Civil War deserve to be remembered, but many of them are forgotten by some.
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The figures of the American and British aid that prevented the defeat of the USSR in the WWII:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2022/08/19/the-figures-of-the-american-and-british-aid-that-prevented-the-defeat-of-the-ussr-in-the-wwii/
Stalin himself recognized that without this help "we would have lost the war".
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2022/08/19/the-figures-of-the-american-and-british-aid-that-prevented-the-defeat-of-the-ussr-in-the-wwii/
Stalin himself recognized that without this help "we would have lost the war".
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The figures of the American and British aid that prevented the defeat of the USSR in the WWII
The official Soviet propaganda, first, and now Russian nationalism have been attributing to the USSR the merit of the defeat of Nazi Germany.
Federico García Lorca, to a friend: “My destiny is to die murdered by one side or the other”. https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/19/federico-garcia-lorca-to-a-friend-my-destiny-is-to-die-murdered-by-one-side-or-the-other/
Some considered him a 'communist' and others a 'reactionary' and 'fascist'. He said it on June 30, 1936, two months before he was assassinated.
Some considered him a 'communist' and others a 'reactionary' and 'fascist'. He said it on June 30, 1936, two months before he was assassinated.
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Federico García Lorca, to a friend: “My destiny is to die murdered by one side or the other”
Yesterday marked the 90th anniversary of the assassination of the poet Federico García Lorca in Granada. A crime committed by the Nationalist side.
The State of Israel and the paradoxes of the extreme left and the extreme right:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2023/08/06/the-state-of-israel-and-the-paradoxes-of-the-extreme-left-and-the-extreme-right/
A review of the contradictions of the irrational hatred against that country, a hatred directly fueled by anti-Semitism.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2023/08/06/the-state-of-israel-and-the-paradoxes-of-the-extreme-left-and-the-extreme-right/
A review of the contradictions of the irrational hatred against that country, a hatred directly fueled by anti-Semitism.
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The State of Israel and the paradoxes of the extreme left and the extreme right
This year the State of Israel has celebrated the 75th anniversary of its independence, and its very existence remains the subject of controversy.
The history and creation of the Maryland flag, an emblem of reconciliation:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/19/the-history-and-creation-of-the-maryland-flag-an-emblem-of-reconciliation/
It was the first Catholic colony of the original thirteen states of that country. Its emblem is an ancient heraldic coat of arms that was split in two during a civil war.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/19/the-history-and-creation-of-the-maryland-flag-an-emblem-of-reconciliation/
It was the first Catholic colony of the original thirteen states of that country. Its emblem is an ancient heraldic coat of arms that was split in two during a civil war.
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The history and creation of the Maryland flag, an emblem of reconciliation
Among the state flags of the United States there are some with very peculiar designs that deserve considerable attention due to their interest.
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A Spanish Air Force soldier was killed after being run over by a driver who fled the scene:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/19/a-spanish-air-force-soldier-was-killed-after-being-run-over-by-a-driver-who-fled-the-scene/
The deceased is Private Efrén Carazo Fernández, 29 years old, who was stationed at the Tablada Air Barracks in Seville. Rest in peace.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/19/a-spanish-air-force-soldier-was-killed-after-being-run-over-by-a-driver-who-fled-the-scene/
The deceased is Private Efrén Carazo Fernández, 29 years old, who was stationed at the Tablada Air Barracks in Seville. Rest in peace.
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A Spanish Air Force soldier was killed after being run over by a driver who fled the scene
For the second time this week, the Spanish Armed Forces are observing a day of mourning due to the death of one of their members.
The elements that are missing from the frequent criticisms of the 'Regime of '78':
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2025/08/20/the-elements-that-are-missing-from-the-frequent-criticisms-of-the-regime-of-78/
Is it possible to approve something better than the 1978 Constitution today?
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2025/08/20/the-elements-that-are-missing-from-the-frequent-criticisms-of-the-regime-of-78/
Is it possible to approve something better than the 1978 Constitution today?
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The elements that are missing from the frequent criticisms of the 'Regime of '78'
In 1918, following its defeat in the First World War, Germany opened a new chapter in its history with the arrival of a new regime.
Russian terrorist attack on Kyiv, damaging a children's hospital, homes and a school:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/20/russian-terrorist-attack-on-kyiv-damaging-a-childrens-hospital-homes-and-a-school/
A new war crime perpetrated by Putin's dictatorship against Ukraine.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/20/russian-terrorist-attack-on-kyiv-damaging-a-childrens-hospital-homes-and-a-school/
A new war crime perpetrated by Putin's dictatorship against Ukraine.
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Russian terrorist attack on Kyiv, damaging a children's hospital, homes and a school
Vladimir Putin's dictatorship continues to commit war crimes in its invasion of Ukraine, systematically attacking civilian targets.
'Metsavendade laul', the anti-communist anthem of the Estonian Forest Brothers:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2025/08/02/metsavendade-laul-the-anti-communist-anthem-of-the-estonian-forest-brothers/
Thirty-five years ago, on August 20, 1991, Estonia restored its independence after decades of Soviet military occupation. Elagu Eesti! 🇪🇪
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2025/08/02/metsavendade-laul-the-anti-communist-anthem-of-the-estonian-forest-brothers/
Thirty-five years ago, on August 20, 1991, Estonia restored its independence after decades of Soviet military occupation. Elagu Eesti! 🇪🇪
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'Metsavendade laul', the anti-communist anthem of the Estonian Forest Brothers
Estonia, like Lithuania and Latvia, was invaded by the Soviet Union in 1940. After the German invasion (1941-1944), the Red Army returned.
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German military aid to Poland to stop tanks on its eastern borders:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/20/german-military-aid-to-poland-to-stop-tanks-on-its-eastern-borders/
Poland expects to have 300,000 concrete obstacles installed by October.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/20/german-military-aid-to-poland-to-stop-tanks-on-its-eastern-borders/
Poland expects to have 300,000 concrete obstacles installed by October.
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German military aid to Poland to stop tanks on its eastern borders
Germany and Poland, once enemy nations, are now allied countries within NATO, and that alliance takes many forms.
The ending of the Prague Spring of 1968: Communism sent tanks against freedom.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2018/08/21/the-ending-of-the-prague-spring-of-1968-communism-sent-tanks-against-freedom/
On the night of August 20-21, 1968, 200,000 soldiers and 2,300 tanks from the USSR and several of its satellite countries invaded and occupied Czechoslovakia.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2018/08/21/the-ending-of-the-prague-spring-of-1968-communism-sent-tanks-against-freedom/
On the night of August 20-21, 1968, 200,000 soldiers and 2,300 tanks from the USSR and several of its satellite countries invaded and occupied Czechoslovakia.
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The ending of the Prague Spring of 1968: Communism sent tanks against freedom
On the same day as today 50 years ago, on the night of 20-21 August 1968, 200,000 soldiers and 2,300 tanks of the USSR and several of its satellite countries invaded and occupied Czechoslovakia.
The fastest method for antifascists to identify and neutralize dangerous fascists:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/21/the-fastest-method-for-antifascists-to-identify-and-neutralize-dangerous-fascists/
A simple method that causes no disturbance to others, except their neighbors.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/21/the-fastest-method-for-antifascists-to-identify-and-neutralize-dangerous-fascists/
A simple method that causes no disturbance to others, except their neighbors.
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The fastest method for antifascists to identify and neutralize dangerous fascists
Eight years ago I explained here the moment and purpose of the birth of so-called antifascism in the 1930s.
Like in a dictatorship: a minister wants El País to fire two columnists for criticizing him.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/21/like-in-a-dictatorship-a-minister-wants-el-pais-to-fire-two-columnists-for-criticizing-him/
A new display of authoritarianism by the socialist Óscar Puente, politically responsible for the Adamuz train accident, which left 46 dead.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/21/like-in-a-dictatorship-a-minister-wants-el-pais-to-fire-two-columnists-for-criticizing-him/
A new display of authoritarianism by the socialist Óscar Puente, politically responsible for the Adamuz train accident, which left 46 dead.
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Like in a dictatorship: a minister wants El País to fire two columnists for criticizing him
There are politicians who would be much happier if Spain were a dictatorship of their ideological persuasion, and they no longer bother to hide it.
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In memory of Sub-Lieutenant José Ángel Fernández, of the Spanish Air Force:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/21/in-memory-of-sub-lieutenant-jose-angel-fernandez-of-the-spanish-air-force/
He died of natural causes while deployed in Santiago de Compostela with the 43rd Group. Rest in peace.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/08/21/in-memory-of-sub-lieutenant-jose-angel-fernandez-of-the-spanish-air-force/
He died of natural causes while deployed in Santiago de Compostela with the 43rd Group. Rest in peace.
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In memory of Sub-Lieutenant José Ángel Fernández, of the Spanish Air Force
This is the third article I've written this week about a member of the Spanish Armed Forces who has died. A sad week, without a doubt.