Federalist ideas and the development of a pro-European sentiment in Spain and Catalonia
Interview with Jordi Pujol i Soley: federalist ideas and the development of pro-European sentiment in Spain and Catalonia (Barcelona, 19 March 2010)
VidéoIn this interview, Jordi Pujol, President of Catalonia from 1980 to 2003, discusses the concept of a ‘United States of Europe’ and considers the European social model and the European soft power approach. He also emphasises Catalonia’s ongoing European vocation and its contributions to Spain’s general governability. Finally, he mentions the consequences of the creative tension caused by the centre-periphery relationship in Europe.