Scotland
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SNP launch independence “conversation” while defending big business interests
By Philip Stott The Scottish National Party (SNP) have launched a “new conversation” on independence, two months after the Brexit…
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After Brexit: SNP hesitate on indyref 2
Matt Dobson reports The 62% to 38% vote for Scotland to remain in the EU led to First Minister and…
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Scotland’s post-referendum political earthquake will not be its last
By Philip Stott and first printed in the Socialism Today magazine The political landscape in Scotland has undergone seismic changes…
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Scotland: One year after the electoral uprising against austerity
Philip Stott One year ago today, the Scottish independence referendum delivered what Socialist Party Scotland described as an “electoral uprising…
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Why Tommy is wrong to call for a vote for the SNP in May
Philip Stott Socialist Party Scotland EC Leading socialist Tommy Sheridan has released a video and made various public statements urging those…
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More powers for Scotland, but they don’t go far enough
Philip Stott Significant new powers over tax and benefits are to be devolved to Scotland following the report of the…
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An open letter to members of the SNP: No more cuts – Let’s build a mass movement to defeat austerity
Socialist Party Scotland 1.6 million of us voted Yes in defiance of everything Project Fear could throw at us. We…
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Why socialists cannot call for a vote for the SNP in 2015 – Build a mass working class party instead
By Philip Stott The days following the independence referendum have witnessed a stunning transformation in the political landscape in Scotland.…
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Launch a new mass working class party now
Socialist Party Scotland If the “strategists” of British capitalism believed that the narrow No vote in the independence referendum would…
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1.6 million vote Yes in a working class revolt against austerity
By Philip Stott In the teeth of a ferocious campaign from the British capitalist establishment the independence campaign in Scotland…
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