The inevitability of the Union
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Why Sterling is the UK’s silver bullet
Related Content by Malcolm Offord In a few weeks’ time, the Scottish electorate will vote a new parliament into Holyrood with all the pundits predicting a majority for the incumbent Scottish National Party led by Nicola Sturgeon. She will campaign on the basis that...
Community music-making is the jewel in the British crown
Related Content James Macmillan is a Scottish composer and conductor Music is a universal language. The style which has enraptured me since my childhood, classical music has always had an international dimension, and has taken me around the world in the decades...
The grand strategy revisited
Related Content The United Kingdom needs a Grand Strategy of audacious investment, engaged partnership and renewed confidence. So argued Policy Exchange in its breakthrough paper, Modernising the United Kingdom, in late 2019. That paper was concerned with...
