Catalan standoff is like poker, business involved – Former UK diplomat

The Spanish PM has set a Monday deadline for the Catalan president to decide if the region has adopted a declaration of independence or not. Meanwhile, protesters are gathering across the region as the country marks its national day.
Former British diplomat, William Mallinson, believes the situation in the country has become a game of brinkmanship.
RT’s Anastasia Churkina has the details.

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