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The Devolution Revolution

The global fervour surrounding the referendum in Scotland has blown over The global fervour surrounding the referendum in Scotland has blown over. Scotland will remain a part of the United Kingdom and the foreign policy consequences of its possible independence will not materialize. However, the outcome of the referendum may change the fate of the country and have an impact on the United Kingdom’s foreign policy. Much Ado About Nothing? The agreement between London and Edinburgh on the referendum...

21.10.2014

Understanding the Scottish Referendum

Nor is Scotland unique Now that the dust is settling on the referendum on Scottish Independence held on September 18, 2014 we are better able to see it in perspective. That 45 per cent of voters in Scotland voted ‘yes’, and on a ballot where 85 per cent of people voted, is a remarkable achievement, even though a clear majority, 55 per cent, voted ‘no’. One year ago, in 2013, the pro-independence vote stood at just over one-third. How, then, do we explain the outcome, and...

01.10.2014

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    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
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    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
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    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
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