By: Allan
Of course the problem with your “End of Boom & bust” section is that Germany & Ireland excluded, all of the countries listed are expensive to live in. Crucially though most of the population in...
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One curiousity which roundly fails to get mentioned when debating nuclear weapons in Scotland is the 1958 UK/USA Mutual Defence Agreement. According to Wiki it is renewed every ten years....
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“Do you actually believe when the Muslim bomb is built that they would not use it?” There already is a Muslim bomb as you put it, operated by a country that has a border with Afghanistan. I don’t think...
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By: Iain Menzies
The UK has one of the largest economys in the world. Has an above average population. Has global economic and territorial interests. has treaty commitments world wide. maintains a diplomatic network...
View ArticleBy: Alasdair Frew-Bell
For me the nub of this post is the international aspect. Better Together as part of what exactly? A clone of the Austria-Hungary variety perhaps? For with a “devolved” legislature Scotland could not...
View ArticleBy: Alasdair Frew-Bell
In my comment i mistyped the chinese form for Britain/England..Should be Yingguo not Eigyo.
View ArticleBy: Doug Daniel
If you’re trying to argue that the UK has a right (and indeed a duty, since you’re talking about “responsibility”) to have nuclear weapons based on those points, then there are a whole heap of...
View ArticleBy: Don Francisco
Jeff – “I fear the Scottish mentality might not be up to the challenge if I’m honest, but it’s nonetheless a challenge worth taking in my view” I’m afraid I’d have to agree. To say there hasn’t been a...
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For me, the difficult questions will only be answered if enough people push for it. I don’t blame politicians for light-touch governance and easy street campaigning when public ambivalence to what they...
View ArticleBy: Iain Menzies
What i was making was not an argument for holding of nuclear weapons. It was a response to the calling of the UK a ‘boss’ country. Germany and Brazil both have higher GDP’s, however i would discount...
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