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The Scottish left needs to talk about collaboration, not another party

Adam Ramsay 24 September 2014 The Scottish left needs to talk about collaboration, not another party2015-03-04T12:16:56+00:00 Comment 5 Comments
Greens campaigning in Norwich. Image: Norwich Green Party. In the last week, thousands of people have joined the Scottish Green Party and the SSP. Tens of thousands have joined the…
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“Why further powers for Scotland won’t happen” or “How Labour sleepwalked into a fatal Tory trap”

Peter McColl 22 September 2014 “Why further powers for Scotland won’t happen” or “How Labour sleepwalked into a fatal Tory trap”2015-04-03T21:51:12+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* 11 Comments
In the end it was Mark Ballard who called it right. “With a couple of weeks to go there’ll be a poll putting Yes in front, then Cameron will come…
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Some thoughts on the independence referendum

Peter McColl 19 September 2014 Some thoughts on the independence referendum2015-04-03T21:50:02+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* 5 Comments
With due apologies for the click bait style of this post, being awake for too much of the past 2 days makes coherent blogging difficult! 1. The results show that…
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The spoils of 308 years of struggle

Ric Lander 18 September 2014 The spoils of 308 years of struggle2014-11-27T18:23:20+00:00 Comment 2 Comments
This is the first of three referendum night blogs. Read the second and third. Last night, referendum eve, I was at a local Greenpeace talk with Benny Wenda, exiled West Papuan…
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Greens are now building a genuine base

Adam Ramsay 26 May 2014 Greens are now building a genuine base2015-03-07T10:10:13+00:00 Comment 8 Comments
Deyika Nzeribe, chair of Manchester Green Party. Greens came second across Manchester in the local elections this week. When looking at the Green Party result today, there are two important…
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Glasgow blows up the post war dream

Peter McColl 11 April 2014 Glasgow blows up the post war dream2015-04-03T21:53:02+01:00 *Society* 2 Comments
The news that Glasgow is to celebrate the Commonwealth Games coming to the city by blowing up the Red Road flats tells us a great deal. It tells us about…
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The UK the most successful political union in the world? don’t be silly

Adam Ramsay 27 December 2013 The UK the most successful political union in the world? don’t be silly2020-12-12T08:25:53+00:00 Comment 12 Comments
One line you often hear from Better Together activists is that the UK “is the most successful political union in the world.” This sort of rampant British nationalism always annoys…
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Nelson Mandela: see the movement he personified as well as the great man

Peter McColl 6 December 2013 Nelson Mandela: see the movement he personified as well as the great man2015-04-03T21:54:23+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* 5 Comments
There’s not much that anyone can add to the massive outpouring of grief and admiration for Nelson Mandela. His status as the greatest secular saint of our era becomes clearer…
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COP Captured: time to go beyond government

FlickMonk 4 December 2013 COP Captured: time to go beyond government2017-08-15T10:31:10+01:00 Comment No Comment
Photo: UKYCC (Source The corporate sponsorship of the 19th United Nations climate conference, or COP19, was so blatant that it made me thoroughly rethink who rules the world. There were…
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The Referendum Offers us the Opportunity to Win our Politics Back

Peter McColl 18 September 2013 The Referendum Offers us the Opportunity to Win our Politics Back2015-04-03T21:54:48+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* 2 Comments
With one year to go to the referendum, we are in a strange place. On the one hand, there are those who contend that the debate is alienating and boring.…
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