Japanese coworkers putting me on the spot asking me to explain the Catalonia situation (in Japanese) *buries face in dictionary* 
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Yep, that is a hard one. Very few people even in Europe get the nuances.
It must've been hilarious listening to my baby Japanese interspersed with *looks up jisho* "Constitution" and *looks* "local elections" etc.
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Plus you'll have to go to constitutional monarchy, historic catalonian republics, the civil war, Franco, and Visigoths and god knows what.
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I skipped over most of the historical context with "Catalonia isn't a colony" because otherwise that would've been interminable.
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