Spain can`t get over its Catalan problem as elections loom
(WorldNews Spain)

Catalan nationalism is the cause that keeps dividing Spain as the country faces its third election in less than four years. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is set to call a snap vote on Friday after parliament exposed the dwindling authority of his minority government by rejecting his budget plan in a vote Wenesday. Talks with Catalan independence parties broke down last week, leaving him short of the support he needed to pass his spending plan for 2019. Tensions in Catalonia have been simmering ever since separatist groups attempted to engineer a split from Spain at the end of 2017 in defiance of the constitution. As Sanchez weighs his options for calling elections, he will be conscious how...