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Asturian Nationalism
Nationalism and regionalism is present in the political spectrum of the Principality of Asturias, northern Spain. Asturian nationalist parties such as Partíu Asturianista had representation in the Asturian parliament and government, and others such as Andecha Astur had representation in some municipalities. However, nationalism is more of a social than a political movement. History These movements are rooted in the stages of political sovereignty that Asturias experienced, beginning with the Kingdom of Asturias between the years 718 and 925, followed a millennium later with the declaration of sovereignty of The General Assembly of the Principality of Asturias of 1808, the Socialist Asturian Republic in 1934 and the Sovereign Council of Asturias and León of 1937 as highlights, although the two last are not nationalistic. In 1976 the first modern Asturian nationalist party, the Asturian Nationalist Council, was founded. Modern-day Asturian nationalism includes political ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andecha Astur
"socialist and nationalist flag of Asturias used by Andecha Astur Andecha Astur (Asturian language, Asturian for: ''Asturian Group'') is an Asturian nationalism, Asturian nationalist leftist political party of Spain. History The party was founded in 1990. From 2003 to 2007 they had two councilmen, one in Riosa and the other in Carreño which they lost in 2007 elections. Current days Andecha Astur is working with some other nationalist parties of Spain. Ideology Andecha Astur stands for: *The recognition of Asturias as a nation. *The right to self-determination. *The recognition of the Asturian language as a national language of Asturias. *The rights of the working class. *Socialism. *Emphasis on ecology. Youth The youth wing of Andecha Astur is since 2004 Darréu-mocedá nacionaliego (nationalistic youth). Electoral performance General Junta of the Principality of Asturias The General Junta of the Principality of Asturias (in Spanish: ''Junta General del Principado de A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darréu
Darréu–Mocedá d'Izquierda Soberanista ( Asturian for: ''Now–Youth of the Souverainist Left'') is a left-wing Asturian nationalist youth organization. It is based in the Asturias region of northwestern Spain. Ideology Darréu defines itself as a left-wing nationalist organization which tries to be the point of reference for the political movements of the left-wing asturian nationalist and pro-independence youth. The ideology of Darréu focuses on building a project based in youth activism to call for the recognition of Asturias as a nation and for the social rights of the working class. Their militants can belong to the organization until they are thirty years old. Organization outline and activity Darréu was originally tied to the asturian nationalist party Andecha Astur and worked as its youth section. Nevertheless, since 20 December 2014, Darréu has decided to break the formal links with Andecha Astur becoming an independent organization after some years of nonexi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Compromisu Por Asturies
Compromisu por Asturies (''Commitment to/for Asturies'' in Asturian language) is an Asturian political organization of left-wing and Asturian nationalist ideology. Compromisu por Asturies is the result of the merge of two previous political parties: Unidá and Bloque por Asturies. History Compromisu was created on June 23, 2012 after the convergence process opened by the Bloque por Asturies and Unidá Nacionalista Asturiana, with the addition of some independents. The party has 5 town councillors, 3 in Nava, 1 in Carreño Carreño is a municipality in the autonomous community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered by Corvera de Asturias on the west, Gozón on the north, the Cantabrian Sea on the north and east, and Gijón on the east and south. Its ... and in Ḷḷena. Compromisu also supports and participates in Podemos.{{cite web , url=http://compromisu.com/compromisu-llama-a-participar-na-ellaboracion-del-progama-eleutoral-de-podemos-asturies-y-de-los-co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conceyu Abiertu
Conceyu Abiertu (''Open Council'' or ''Open Municipality'' in Asturian language) is an Asturian political organization of left-wing and Asturian nationalist ideology. Conceyu Abiertu emerged as a municipalist platform in the municipal and regional elections of 2011. History Conceyu Abiertu emerged in late 2010 on the initiative of people from various political parties, trade unions, social movements and youth organizations of Asturias, like Andecha Astur, Darréu, the Corriente Sindical d'Izquierda, Fai! Asturies and independents. The aim of forming this platform was the need for unity of the different areas of the nationalist and Asturian left, to stop the stagnation that this political movement was suffering. It was officially presented on January 19, 2011 in the auditorium of the Jovellanos Library, Xixón. Conceyu Abiertu first participated in the municipal and regional elections of 2011, both with a regional list, that failed to enter the parliament, and candidates for c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unión Renovadora Asturiana
Asturian Renewal Union ( ast, Unión Renovadora Asturiana, URAS) is a regionalist political party from Asturias, Spain, founded in December 1998 by Sergio Marqués, after leaving the People's Party (PP) when he was President of the Principality of Asturias. History After being founded in 1998 by people who left PP and Asturianists, URAS contested the Asturian parliamentary election, 1999 achieving only three seats in the General Junta. For the 2007 election, URAS took part in a coalition with Partíu Asturianista Partíu Asturianista (PAS) is a nationalist political party from Asturias, Spain, founded in 1985 by Xuan Xosé Sánchez Vicente. Ideology A social democratic political party, the PAS bases its Asturian nationalist ideology on Asturian history ... called Asturianist Union. Sergio Marqués left the presidency of the party after the election, being replaced by Javier López Alonso. Election results 1 Joint list with Asturianist Party.2 Only took part in the Wes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izquierda Asturiana
Izquierda Asturiana (IAS; en, Asturian Left) is an Asturian nationalist leftist political party of Asturias, Spain. History Izquierda Asturiana was founded in 1992 by former members of the Unidá Nacionalista Asturiana. In the European Parliamentary elections of 2004, they made contact with Andecha Astur but could not agree on a platform, so they ran separate candidates. Ideology Among the party's objectives is the defense of the Asturian language Asturian (; ,Art. 1 de lLey 1/1998, de 23 de marzo, de uso y promoción del bable/asturiano .html" ;"title="aw 1/93, of March 23, on the Use and Promotion of the Asturian Language/nowiki>">aw 1/93, of March 23, on the Use and Promotion of the Asturian Language/nowiki> formerly also known as ) is a West Iberian languages, West Iberian ..., as well as the promotion of Asturian leftist politics without the influence of an outside party. External linksOfficial site of Izquierda Asturiana [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United Left (Spain)
United Left ( es, Izquierda Unida , IU) is a federative political movement in Spain that was first organized as a coalition in 1986, bringing together several left-wing political organizations, most notably the Communist Party of Spain. IU was founded as an electoral coalition of seven parties, but the Communist Party of Spain (PCE) is the only remaining integrated member of the IU at the national level. Despite that, IU brings together other regional parties, political organizations, and independents. It currently takes the form of a permanent federation of parties. IU is currently part of the Unidas Podemos coalition and the corresponding parliamentary group in the Congreso de los Diputados. Since January 2020, it participates for the first time in a national coalition government, with one minister. History Following the electoral failure of the PCE in the 1982 (from 10% to 4%), PCE leaders believed that the PCE alone could no longer effectively challenge the electoral he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Left-wing Politics
Left-wing politics describes the range of Ideology#Political%20ideologies, political ideologies that support and seek to achieve social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy. Left-wing politics typically involve a concern for those in society whom its adherents perceive as disadvantaged relative to others as well as a belief that there are unjustified inequalities that need to be reduced or abolished. Left-wing politics are also associated with popular or state control of major political and economic institutions. According to emeritus professor of economics Barry Clark, left-wing supporters "claim that human development flourishes when individuals engage in cooperative, mutually respectful relations that can thrive only when excessive differences in status, power, and wealth are eliminated." Within the left–right political spectrum, ''Left'' and ''right-wing politics, Right'' were coined during the French Revolution, referring to the seat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bloque Por Asturies
Bloc for Asturias ( es, Bloque por Asturias, ast, Bloque por Asturies, BA) is a left-wing Asturian nationalist political party in Spain, based in the Principality of Asturias. In 2012 it joined with Asturian Nationalist Unity into the Commitment for Asturias ( ast, Compromisu por Asturies). It was part of the now-inactive Open Assembly for Officialisation ( ast, Conceyu Abiertu pola Oficialidá), an organization whose objective was to make Asturian an official language of Spain. Its general secretary is Roberto Colunga and its spokesperson is Rafael Palacios. References Catalonia Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a '' nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy. Most of the territory (except the Val d'Aran) lies on the nort ... Political parties in Catalonia Political parties established in 1993 {{Spain-party-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unidá
Unidá is an Asturian federation of parties formed by Asturian Left, members coming from Andecha Astur, and by the local parties Andecha por Carreño, Asturianistes por Nava and Asturianistes por Piloña, forming a local series of groups with the name of Unidá such as Unidá-Avilés or Unidá-Uviéu. History Unidá started as an Asturian nationalist alliance of left-wing and ecologist groups. It formed a temporary coalition with another party, The Greens-Green Group, to contest the autonomous and municipal elections of May 2007. In April 2007 the coalition officially presented their candidate to the Asturian Parliament, the recognized writer and psychiatrist Ignaciu Llope. Their manifesto supported the defense of the Asturian language, culture and identity. It incorporated measures to tackle problems they claimed Asturias faced: the economic and labour crisis, ecological corruption at certain levels, and attacks that they thought the then-government caused. In general, it pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asturian Nationalist Council
Asturian Nationalist Council (in Asturian: ''Conceyu Nacionalista Astur'' or CNA), was a political party in Asturias, Spain. The CNA was Asturian nationalist and socialist party. History CNA was created by young nationalists determined to break with the Asturian political tradition, and to offer an Asturian nationalist and left-wing alternative to the state-building process during the Spanish transition. The founder were inspired by the national liberation movements of the Catalan Countries, Galiza, Canaries and Basque Country. Among the founders were Xosé Lluis Carmona, singer Carlos Rubiera, Dubardu Puente, Pepe Fernández Alonso, Xesús Cañedo Valle and David Rivas (1957). Its secretary general was Anxelu Zapico. A lot of its members had been involved in the pro-Asturian language movement Conceyu Bable. During its existence it did not achieve any big electoral success. One of the most polemic incidents was the arrest of various members of the party that were accused of co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nationalism
Nationalism is an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the State (polity), state. As a movement, nationalism tends to promote the interests of a particular nation (as in a in-group and out-group, group of people),Anthony D. Smith, Smith, Anthony. ''Nationalism: Theory, Ideology, History''. Polity (publisher), Polity, 2010. pp. 9, 25–30; especially with the aim of gaining and maintaining the nation's sovereignty (self-governance) over its homeland to create a nation-state. Nationalism holds that each nation should govern itself, free from outside interference (self-determination), that a nation is a natural and ideal basis for a polity, and that the nation is the only rightful source of political power. It further aims to build and maintain a single national identity, based on a combination of shared social characteristics such as culture, ethnicity, geographic location, language, politics (or the government), religion, traditions and belief ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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