The UK cannot move for embarrassment
Rafael Behr had a rather interesting wee article in The Guardian recently, but I fear many might have ignored it
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Wales
The United Celtic Republics
As I’ve said many times before, the reason I don’t believe in a federal UK is because England is so
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How Thatcher destroyed the coalition of nations
Did Margaret Thatcher create the current independence movement in Scotland? I was intrigued by a blog post on the pro-independence
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The wave of new countries 2012-17
120911_11s2012_186 Originally uploaded by Assemblea.cat Just as very few people in 1988 expected that during the following five years Germany
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Scotland should have 109 MPs, not 52
The Tories and the LibDems are reducing the number of seats in the House of Commons from 646 to 600.
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The two meanings of ‘British’
Map stencil of Britain Originally uploaded by adrian, acediscovery Nationalists and Unionists have been having a curious little spat for
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Britain and Scandinavia
The subject Originally uploaded by Simon Collison To what extent is Britain (or the British Isles) the same kind of
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