This week, every democrat, Europhile and anti-authoritarian could breathe a sigh of relief when Hungarians resoundingly rejected Viktor Orban after
Continue readingSomething is rotten in the state of Great Britain
Six years ago today, Scotland was forced out of the European Union against its democratic will. We all know that
Continue readingScotland’s European future matters to us all — now more than ever
What a delight it was to be knocked off our seats by Scotland’s recent qualification for the World Cup! Football fans
Continue readingHappy St. Andrew’s day and viva Scotland in Europe!
This week sees the UK in turmoil. While Donald Trump is granted the unprecedented honour of a second state visit
Continue readingThe UK’s in turmoil ahead of Trump’s visit – while Scotland asks for clarity
This Friday, US President Donald Trump will try to escape the continuing bad press about the Epstein scandal by travelling to
Continue readingThis Friday, Donald Trump won’t be welcomed in Scotland
On Monday, the presidents of the EU Commission and Council, Ursula von der Leyen and António Costa, were hosted by
Continue readingBrexit Reset? Scotland still wants to rejoin the EU!
On the 75h anniversary of the Schuman Declaration, we were in Edinburgh to celebrate Europe Day 2025 at the event
This past week delivered a stunning political twist across the English-speaking world. In both Canada and Australia, anti-Trump forces pulled off
Continue readingWhile Canada and Australia fight back, Starmer’s failure boosts Farage
Two weeks ago today, our trip to Brussels was nothing short of inspiring. Together with our friends from Yes for EU,
Continue readingOur trip to Brussels: A Day of Hope, Action & EU Solidarity
As Europe and the world look in disbelief at the dangerous decisions of the Trump administration in the US, we
Continue readingWe’re going to Brussels to say: Scotland matters
Today, Donald Trump returned to the White House for his second presidential term, which is expected to be even more disruptive
Continue readingTrump is back. But who is standing up for democracy in Britain?
The sudden death of Alex Salmond is sending shockwaves across Scotland and Europe. Scotland’s First Minister from 2007 to 2014,
Continue readingThe sudden death of Alex Salmond is sending shockwaves across Scotland.
You may not have seen it on the news, but last Wednesday, the new UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer traveled
2024 was a historic year for democracy. Alongside ongoing global challenges, including the tragic war in Ukraine and renewed conflicts
Should Scotland be an independent country? This was the question that 5 million Scots were asked on a Thursday precisely ten years
Continue reading10 Years Later: Is Scottish Independence Dead?
On the 4th of July 2024 we witnessed the most dysfunctional general election in UK history. As widely expected, also
Continue readingThe most dysfunctional election in UK history
In the febrile excitement that always accompanies the male European Football Championship – Scotland is playing Hungary tonight for an
Continue reading8 years after the Brexit referendum, UK democracy remains dysfunctional
As the EU elections kick off tomorrow, we find Brexit back in the spotlight in a rather unexpected way—Nigel Farage
Continue readingDozens of MEP candidates support Scotland’s will to rejoin the EU
Yesterday John Swinney was sworn in as Scotland’s new First Minister at the Edinburgh court of Sessions. He also announced
Yesterday morning, the Scottish first minister Humza Yousaf resigned. What doomed Yousaf’s fate was his poor decision to end the