With the inauguration of President elect Biden done and dusted, attention turns to the pantomime of which world leader will receive the first state visit by the [...]
The UK is “almost the most centralised developed country in the world”. These are the words of Sharon White the then second permanent secretary to the treasury. This [...]
The economy, stupid. This was the strapline that was used so successfully by Bill Clinton during his first campaign for presidency in 1992, and it continues to be true in [...]
If you’ve ever joined in a debate or an argument about Welsh Independence you’ll inevitably come up with the claim that “Wales is too small” or “Wales is too [...]
Wales will become an independent nation state, and if the young people of Wales have their way it will be an independent nation state within the European Union within the [...]
We’ve written before about Finland (here). This year the country is celebrating its 100th anniversary. And my are they celebrating. They love the fact that [...]
Referendums are the flavour of the month, or rather the millennium. Since New Labour’s 1997 Referendums on devolution for both Wales and Scotland we’ve seen a number of [...]
Wales is too poor to be independent. Catalonia is too rich to be independent. Unionists will claim that black is white in order to convince you that stateless nations cannot [...]
Today we saw an old State reborn. No, not Catalonia – though historians in the future will probably look back on today as the day when independence became an inevitability [...]