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THE WAY TO SPAIN AND FRANCE

Aratz Gallastegi 20-12-2024, ARGIA. Abstract: Aratz Gallastegi was an outstanding Basque rugby player, who in 1999 refused, due to political convictions, to play with the Spanish national rugby team. In this article, Mr. Gallastegi believes that no Basque nationalist should play, being consistent, representing the national sports teams of Spain or France, countries that deny the Basque Country to have its own sports...
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APPEAL TO THE APOLITICAL BASQUE LANGUAGE MOVEMENT

Ane Ablanedo 20-11-2024, ARGIA. Abstract: In this interesting article from ARGIA magazine, Ms. Ane Ablanedo states that it is not possible to understand the current sad situation of the Basque language without placing it in the political context. The situation of political subordination of the Basque nation must be taken into account when it comes to understanding the historical regression of our...
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THE IMPORTANCE OF THE STARTING POINT FOR PROPER ANALYSIS

In an article published in the BERRIA newspaper (“Deriba erreakzionarioa geldiarazi”, (17-10-2024) (https://www.berria.eus/iritzia/artikuluak/deriba-erreakzionarioa-geldiarazi_2132090_102.html) the philosopher Andoni Olariaga referred to the link between migration and colonialism. In the article he mentioned, among other things: “Being People and persons living in the global North, and knowing that we are based on a model of life based on the exploitation of the global...
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SPANISH SPEAKING COACHES IN JUNIOR SPORTS. THIS IS NOT THE BASQUE WAY FORWARD

In the last few weeks, a cultural incident made its way to the news that took us aback. Albeit not new and isolated, sparked uproar in Basque cultural circles. The young athletes of the rowing society Orioko Arraunketa Elkartea, entrenched in the town of Orio, receive guidelines and advice in Spanish during their training sessions. Orio happens to be...
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