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Kerman Mirena Iriondo, the Basque war child who was “adopted” by...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp This time, Basque-American writer Vince J. Juaristi has left us dumbfounded.  We’ve been following his magnificent series of...

Víctor Hugo’s on-the-mark thoughts on the Basques

Víctor Hugo, the man of letters, intellectual, and statesman) was an extraordinary man who lived in an extraordinary time.  While firmly consistent in his...

1945—2015. Fighting Totalitarianism: Gora Euzkadi Azkatuta!

This article was translated by John R. Bopp “Gudaris, we're far from home, fighting for Euzkadi against fascism.  Gora Euzkadi Askatuta", Captain Martínez, a socialist, just before...

This is Radio Euzkadi, the Voice of the Basque Resistance

An article on the publications of the Basque Press Office This article was translated by John R. Bopp Today, February 13, marks World Radio Day, and as if...

The extensive “economic area” of San Sebastian 25,000 years ago

About 25,000 years ago, in the Late Stone Age, a group of Cro-Magnons established a campsite at modern-day San Sebastian, and kept it running...

The BNP/PNV, the swastika, Sweden, the Basques, “good Spaniards”, Orson Welles,...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp This documentary will air on ETB2 at 10:00pm on Monday, January 6, 2013 A personal reflection about this documentary...

Monument to the Navarrese Fueros: “We, the Basques of today”…

Plaza del Monumento a los fueros donde los navarros se defien como vascos
This article was translated by John R. Bopp (originally published in Spanish here). At the end of the 19th century, when the wounds of the last Carlist...

St. Francis Xavier was NOT born in Spain; St. Francis Xavier...

  This article was translated by John R. Bopp Brought up by the choice of the new Pope to call himself Francis, several media outlets have been...

The story of the “esneonas”, or the Basque milkmen in Buenos...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp Thanks to Alberto Moroy for is El País (in Uruguay) article, we've discovered a new traditional job that the Basques have...

Maurice Ravel, the Basque who believed in his country

This article was translated by John R. Bopp The peoples who don’t usually write their history, because it’s usually written for them (by the victors in...