Those who thought that a ‘no’ vote in the Scottish referendum on independence would end discussions on the United Kingdom’s institutional architecture were sadly wrong. What’s more, the outcome may indirectly influence the EU and the eurozone’s functioning.
Seeking to win over undecided voters, UK politicians promised to give Scotland more decision-making powers of its own.
That promise created a backlash in England, where the West Lothian question was brought up again: Scottish ...
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