Covid-19 and a Fracturing UK
COMMENT The shift in England to a more substantial easing of lockdown restrictions, while Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales stick to a slower route and to the ‘stay home’ messaging, has received much focus this week…..
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Scotland’s Shifting Politics of the Covid-19 Crisis
COMMENT As the Covid-19 crisis continues, the UK may be heading for one of the worst outcomes in terms of deaths across Europe…..
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Can the EU Survive the Virus?
COMMENT “Forged in crisis.” “We’ll muddle through and emerge strengthened; we always do.”. ….
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How will the Covid 19 Crisis Impact on UK and Scottish Politics, including on Brexit and on the Independence in the EU debate?
COMMENT Scots historian Tom Devine often declares that “the future is not my period” when tempted to speculate on the consequences of contemporary events. ….
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What Future for Scotland’s Media post-Corona Crisis?
COMMENT the Covid19 pandemic, coming on top of Brexit, has left mainstream Scottish print media in a perilous position when it comes to covering stories of such global import. ….
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Scotland, the UK and Brexit: Changing Politics at a Time of Crisis
COMMENT | Covid-19 has put much of the debate, and the talks, on the future UK-EU relationship on pause. But the political debate will return…..
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The EU in Corona Times: Where Next?
COMMENT | How is the European Union faring in the time of Covid-19 and where might it be heading?
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Coronavirus Crisis, Brexit and Scottish Independence
COMMENT | The UK is heading into the most difficult and intense months of the coronavirus crisis – both in terms of the pandemic itself and the major economic and social crisis it is unleashing.
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