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“The Basques themselves burned Guernica”  An interesting analysis by the Swiss...

In Trümmern: Guernica, nach dem Bombardement 1937. Foto: Universal History Archive/UIG via Getty Images
This article was translated by John R. Bopp An article published on the History Reloaded blog hosted by Swiss newspaper Basler Zeitung struck us as extremely...

Basque Gastronomy in Nevada (or why you need to visit that...

Montañas de Elko (Nevada)
This article was translated by John R. Bopp, a native Nevadan (Go Wolf Pack!) Wide Open Country is a web platform out of Texas that talks...

In 1936, Iparralde was the Basque Country and its dancers waved...

Documental Euskadi (1936). Un grupo de dantzaris entran en Donibane Garazi ondeando la Ikurriña
This article was translated by John R. Bopp On many occasions, we’ve discussed how the truth is filtered through the the cracks that appear in the...

80 years after the Battle of Cape Matxitxako, we mustn’t forget

Bou Nabarra durante el combate de Matxitxako, Cuadro deD avid Cobb
We commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Cape Matxitxako.  We need to keep the memory of our people and its heroes alive

“Agur” (“Hello”/“Goodbye”), a powerful Basque word with a long history

El enigma de la palabra Agur en Deia
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Today, we’re going to make one of those exceptions we so love and talk about an author who’s...

“I Raise My Glass to Those who are No Longer With...

Los niños de la escuela de Agurain. Un ejemplo de la generación que se convertiría en nuestros padres o nuestros abuelos.
This article was translated by John R. Bopp It’s at times like these that many of us stop to dedicate a few moments to think back...

Elai-Alai and Eresoinka: A People’s Culture against the Barbarism of Fascism

This article was translated by John R. Bopp We’re in a time of commemorations.  As you might expect, we’re referring to the 80th anniversary of those...

Have some milk, Basque style.  A story of Basques in Buenos...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp Argentine daily Clarín has published an article by Eduardo Parise in its “Secret Buenos Aires” section that is...

The Emotional Stories of the Basque War Children in Belgium (video)

Fotograma del documental sobre una niña vasca de la guerra en Bélgica
This article was translated by John R. Bopp This entry is the fruit of the help of one of our readers, a friend on this blog’s...

Xabier Ormaetxea: Controversy of the discovery at Iruña-Veleia

Una de las ostracas encontradas en Iruña Veleia y que se encuentran en el centro de un intenso debate
This article was translated by John R. Bopp In our “Basque Chronicles” section, we think there should be reference to and reflection on one of the...