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The Three Hundred Year Night

08/08/201308/08/2013 Tam 3 Comments

If you read Norwegian texts from the period when Norway was ruled from Copenhagen (1397–1814), you don’t get the impression

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What does it mean to be Scandinavian?

23/05/201323/05/2013 Tam 9 Comments

Scandinavia is often mentioned by people campaigning for Scottish independence (more frequently than Ireland, which really is a bit odd).

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Overlooking the obvious

01/02/201301/02/2013 Tam 4 Comments

Viking, a photo by airship on Flickr. The Economist this week has a special report about the Nordic Countries. I

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Will Scotland be richer than Norway after independence?

26/01/201314/03/2017 Tam 5 Comments

Scottish Thistle Coin 1602, a photo by Tropic~7 on Flickr. There was an extremely interesting blog posting on Wings over

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Independence for Shetland and Orkney?

20/03/2012 Tam 1 Comment

Shetland_dsc_0946 Originally uploaded by image_less_ordinary Tavish Scott and some of his unionist friends have been having fun recently suggesting that

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Population growth in independent countries and Scotland

14/03/201214/03/2017 Tam 3 Comments

Two weeks ago, the Better Nation blog published an article by Jeff Breslin which contained the following passage: Perhaps the

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Britain and Scandinavia

13/03/2012 Tam 0 Comments

The subject Originally uploaded by Simon Collison To what extent is Britain (or the British Isles) the same kind of

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