Spain constitutes a “defective democracy & rdquor ;, according to ‘The Economist’. The prestigious British seminary publishes an index of democratic quality every year. Spain had already been warned of being able to lose the category of “full democracy & rdquor; as a result of the judicial treatment of the political conflict with Catalonia. The entrenchment of the renewal of the General Council of the Judiciary also scores negatively. In other words, it is precisely the lack of judicial independence that leads Spain to appear as what we experience every day: judicialization of politics and democratic poverty.
In that line are the recent statements of the former socialist justice and interior minister, Juan José Belloch: “Catalonia generates a greater institutional problem than terrorism… Some other defeat of the independence movement is still required for them to react & rdquor ;, which are not far from those of the disappeared foreign minister Francisco Fernandez Ordonez also a member of a government of Philip Gonzalez more than 30 years ago: “The problem is not the Basque Country or ETA, which will disappear. Catalonia in the long run will generate more problems & rdquor ;. Mariano Rajoy the territorial problem was diverted to justice. “The thing that most resembles a Spanish right-wing politician is a left-wing politician – when it comes to defending the unity of Spain – & rdquor ;, they affirmed Josep Plan Y Michael Rock.
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How, then, with the support of the majority, are they incapable of defining a minimum common strategy and not succumbing to each and every one of the attacks launched by the judiciary with the help of the administrative (JEC)? “Divide and conquer & rdquor ;, reads the Latin maxim. The episode lived by the loss of the seat of deputy Pau Juvillà agrees with Belloch. The pro-independence politicians tear each other apart and air their divisions. Can’t they see that they lose the trust of their electorate and naively give away their own defeats? Defective democracy wins.