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UPN’s Mistaken strategy

By: psr, 2007-07-31

Here’s a brief follow-up to the article published here on 2007-03-25. Election results confirmed that UPN failed to secure a sufficient number of votes to earn the government of the autonomous region of Navarra (despite their being the most voted option). Their strategy of scaring people with the message that Navarra had to be “defended” did not work as planned. Wrong strategy, as I predicted in that article. People are not concerned with whether the land they live on is called Navarra or something else. UPN (Union of the people of Navarra) should have tackled the “negotiation” on Navarra rather from the point of view of personal liberties and how these would be impacted should Navarra become (lawfully) of a Basque Country …