The biggest challenge that the Yes Campaign faces, in every sector, is that of not casting Scotland, or Scottish culture, as victim. In an effective […] Read More
Sometimes it is easy to forget just how remarkable the recent journey to a vote on independence in 2014 has been. To both the envy […] Read More
The young are notoriously difficult when it comes to politics. The establishment goes to great pains to court their often-recalcitrant votes and is happy to […] Read More
The light of some just republic, waits for us in the trees. Sought out like a lover, for we know it may deceive. These […] Read More
One of the most telling phrases in modern politics, “It’s the economy, stupid”, was coined by a strategist within Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential campaign office […] Read More
It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.” Audre Lorde Many Scots are of […] Read More
We’ve never ever, ever had this kind of response. Is this a kind of anti-English thing? It could be.” Nigel Farage, Edinburgh 16/05/13 The Royal […] Read More
On issues such as the costs for establishing a diplomatic network, EU Membership, a currency union and on pensions the unanswered questions are mounting up […] Read More
The revolution will not be televised. Instead it will be filmed and snapped on a million devices, by people who don’t know how to use […] Read More
I was watching a foreign country and not for the first time. The fawning news coverage, the militarism, the righteous Christianity, the clapping crowds. Here […] Read More