{"id":38462,"date":"2018-01-10T19:04:12","date_gmt":"2018-01-10T18:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/?p=38462"},"modified":"2023-01-28T21:52:59","modified_gmt":"2023-01-28T20:52:59","slug":"quotation-436-strength-of-democracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/?p=38462","title":{"rendered":"Strength of democracy."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Negotiating is not a sign of weakness or cowardice, but rather a great strength of democracy. In Spanish political culture, force and imposition have dominated too much, and this probably still confuses the minds of its elite (politicians and media).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Carles Puigdemont, President of Catalonia, <a title=\"Politico: Catalonia won't be silenced.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/carles-puigdemont-catalonia-wont-be-silenced-independence-spanish-government-election\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on Politico<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;\">See also:<\/span><\/strong> <a title=\"Artikel 155 als Antwort auf letztes Verhandlungsangebot.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/?p=36971\"><code>01<\/code><\/a> <a title=\"Lettera di Puigdemont a Rajoy.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/?p=34803\"><code>02<\/code><\/a> <a title=\"Rajoy will keinen Dialog.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/?p=36878\"><code>03<\/code><\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: normal;\">||<\/span> <a title=\"Katalonien: EU wollte offenbar vermitteln.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/?p=69591\" rel=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ff8c00\"><code>01<\/code><\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Negotiating is not a sign of weakness or cowardice, but rather a great strength of democracy. In Spanish political culture, force and imposition have dominated too much, and this probably still confuses the minds of its elite (politicians and media). Carles Puigdemont, President of Catalonia, on Politico <span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;\">See also:<\/span> 01 02 03\u00a0|| 01<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allgemein","issue-quotation","location-catalunya","location-spania","language-english","person-carles-puigdemont","topic-democrazia","topic-medien","topic-politik","topic-selbstbestimmung"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Strength of democracy. - BBD<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/?p=38462\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Strength of democracy. - BBD\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Negotiating is not a sign of weakness or cowardice, but rather a great strength of democracy. 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