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Christopher Silver

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Month: April 2016

Scottish Politics Posted on30th April 201622nd June 2017

Does post-election Scotland need a new party politics?

The 2016 Scottish Parliament election was never going to offer much in the way of change. A new staunchly unionist Tory opposition seems possible, as […] Read More

Scottish Politics Posted on28th April 20161st July 2017

Does post-election Scotland need a new party politics?

With one party so far ahead in the polls, Christopher Silver considers the post-election landscape in Scotland and asks whether the pro-Union parties will consider […] Read More

Scottish Politics Posted on22nd April 20161st July 2017

Costing success: The dilemma of devolution and nationalism for the SNP

With the SNP’s manifesto launch, we now have a clear picture of how Scotland’s public affairs will be managed over the coming five years. As […] Read More

Scottish Politics Posted on11th April 20161st July 2017

An election campaign that is nullifying real political conversation

Any election that is a foregone conclusion is destined to be a mediocre affair. The election for the Scottish Parliament next month will go down in history […] Read More

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