When Article 50 Meets Section 30 – Another Quiet Week in Scotland’s Constitutional Politics
Peter Lynch
Scotland’s independence debate was intensified by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s announcement this week, but both sides of th…
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Brexit Talks: What Will We Know in Autumn 2018?
Kirsty Hughes
The UK’s exit negotiations from the EU will concentrate on separate withdrawal and trade deals, and timing will be a crucial fact…
An Independent Scotland and the EU: What Route to Membership?
Kirsty Hughes and Tobias Lock
In-Depth Analysis
In the event of independence, how might Scotland pursue EU membership? Kirsty Hughes and Tobi…
Will Brexit Mean More Devolution to Scotland?
Mark Lazarowicz
The return of powers from the EU post-Brexit is often linked to an assumption that there will be consequential further devolut…
Thin Gruel: The UK Government’s Brexit White Paper
Tobias Lock
Following the publication of the UK government’s white paper on EU withdrawal, Tobias Lock notes its echoing of previous statemen…
Brexit and the Future of Local Government in Scotland
Serafin Pazos-Vidal
In the process of Brexit, local government in Scotland will have specific concerns over funding, legislation and the div…
In Scotland, the Anniversary of Erasmus is Tempered by Brexit Concerns
Colin Imrie
The Erasmus programme of educational and cultural exchange has, over its three decades, brought significant benefits to Scotlan…
The Supreme Court in Miller: Some Early Comments
Tobias Lock
In ruling that parliamentary consent is indeed required before the UK’s EU withdrawal notification, the Supreme Court largely me…
European Disintegration Deserves a More Prominent Place in European Studies
María del Carmen Sandoval Velasco
The various challenges facing the European Union and its seeming inability to adequately address them have …
Brexit Moment: May’s Lancaster House Speech
Anthony Salamone
Following the Prime Minister’s speech outlining the UK government’s priorities for Brexit, success in the negotiations wi…