Independence

The cost of dependence: The hidden price of the union

Author / Creator: David Murray

Media type: Opinion

Date published: 2026

Dependence on Westminster costs ordinary Scots dearly: austerity, health crises, and learned helplessness


What Use are Political Parties?

Author / Creator: George Gunn

Media type: Article

Date published: 2025

At the recent SNP conference, John Swinney effectively committed his party to the dead end of Devolution. 


The independence movement has ignored a massive clue over its failure

Author / Creator: Robin McAlpine

Media type: Article

Date published: 2025

For 10 years we’ve all been stuck with a single strategy for independence.  Let Robin McAlpine tell you what can work instead.


‘Yes’ A non-nationalist argument for Scottish independence

Author / Creator: Neil Davidson

Media type: Article

Date published: 2014

We should be sceptical about claims that independence would automatically lead to the creation of a social democratic society.


DECOLONISATION PETITION TO THE UNITED NATIONS

Author / Creator: Justice pour Tous Internationale

Media type: Petition

Date published: 2025

This landmark action represents a pivotal moment for the campaign to restore Scotland's sovereignty, fundamentally reshaping the discourse around Scotland’s constitutional and international status


This is what Zack Polanski can teach the SNP about courage

Author / Creator: Lesley Riddoch

Media type: Article

Date published: 2025

Bold is as bold does


A Fresh Start with Independence

Author / Creator: Scottish Government

Date published: 2025

"Independence is today urgent, necessary and possible"


If Scotland is to become independent, we need a revolution

Author / Creator: Alec Ross

Media type: Article

Date published: 2025

Scotland needs a robust political and economic strategy


Building a New Scotland: Justice in an independent Scotland

Author / Creator: Scottish Government

Media type: Government Paper

Date published: 2025

Scotland has a separate justice system.  With independence this can be developed to suit the country.


Scotland, the UK and Brexit - At a Constitutional Crossroads: What Next for Scotland?

Author / Creator: Paul Anderson

Date published: 2020

While it is a truism that the secession of Scotland is not inevitable, there is nothing guaranteed about the future constitutional integrity of the UK.


Explaining accommodation and resistance to demands for independence referendums in the UK and SpainInde

Author / Creator: DANIEL CETRÀ

Media type: Article

Date published: 2018

Comparison of political conditions for independence referenda in Scotland and Spain.


Scotland, Catalonia and the 'right' to self- determination

Author / Creator: Neil Davidson

Media type: Article

Date published: 2016

How doe the independence movements in Catalonia and Scotland compare?


Unions and Referenda: Scotland, Europe and the United Kingdom

Author / Creator: Paul D Tonks

Media type: Article

Date published: 2016

What are the connections between the Scottish Independence Referendum of 2014 and the United Kingdom’s Referendum on membership of the European Union in 2016?


What Kind of Creature Is This Union?

Author / Creator: Sara Salyers

Media type: Blog

Date published: 2024

Scotland is a nation and a dependency, as it has no voluntary agreement for the union with England, as implemented.  Instead, it has the right to self-determination without interference by the colonising British state, the right to restoration of our distinct constitution, our sovereignty, our true history, our culture and our resources and the right to reparations for all that was stolen from us.


The battle for our future

Author / Creator: Gerry Hassan

Media type: Article

Date published: 2024

There is no visible vision from our political parties.


The Shameful Conquest of England

Author / Creator: Ailsa Henderson

Media type: Report

Date published: 2025

England remains a nation discontented with itself. Its relationship with its neighbours both within the UK and in the EU remains either unsatisfying or unsettled, depending on whether voters are on one side of the Remain / Leave divide or the other. There is a clear feeling among English-identifying voters that their nation has been hard done by and that its current appearance is a poor reflection of its former glories.


Exploring Sovereignty in Scotland

Author / Creator: David McCrone

Media type: Article

Date published: 2022

Scottish independence movement places independence in a European context of shared sovereignty. 


A Second Scottish Independence Referendum: Should the Diaspora get a Vote?

Author / Creator: Murray Stewart Leith

Media type: Article

Date published: 2023

The 2014 referendum result did not end the debate around Scottish independence.


Labour, the Starmer Project, the Battle for Britain and Our Collective Future

Author / Creator: Gerry Hassan

Media type: Blog

Date published: 2024

This is an age of anti-incumbency. Yet the scale of Labour’s emerging unpopularity is striking.


UNDERSTANDING STARMER – POWER AND OPPRESSION

Author / Creator: George Gunn

Media type: Blog

Date published: 2025

Starmer unthinkingly apes Trump.  This is an opportunity for independence followers.