Ripples Looming from Scotland's Independence Referendum

... hard to predict whether or not Scotland will remain within the United Kingdom The referendum on Scottish independence emerged as a key British political issue in 2011... ... Parliament. Scotland's EU membership is another sticking point, since the SNP shuns Euroskepticism, which prevails in Britain, and would like to join the Eurozone. Meanwhile... ... the formidable advance of the UK Independence Party, which wants Britain to leave the European Union. UKIP has scored notable successes against both the Conservatives and...