Cailean Gallagher lives in Glasgow and writes at Mair nor a Roch Wind. Until September 18th he was Labour and trade union coordinator for Yes Scotland.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKLabour can be forced to unlock democracy in ScotlandCalls to destroy Scottish Labour on the pro-independence left are misguided. There is still a deep affection for the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKRestating Scotland: beyond the containment of austerityScotland is resisting the attack on British welfare, but blocking policy can only do so much. Scotland needs an...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe social union between Scotland and the UK: how would it fare with independence?
Crucial to the argument for Scottish independence is the idea that leaving the political union of the United Kingdom...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKScotland's opportunity is about more than 'independence'Something profound and genuinely radical is taking place in Scotland.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKA hundred days of occupation: the "Free Hetherington" at Glasgow UniversityOn February 1st, a building owned by Glasgow University was occupied in protest against attempts to model the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKRadical Scotland: arguments for self-determination
Cailean Gallagher reviews a collection of writing on the state of modern Scotland, edited by Gerry Hassan and Rosie Ilett