Robin McAlpine is director of Common Weal, Scotland.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKExecutive ‘horse-trading’ united Scotland: the Scottish constitutional convention and its relevance todayThe constitutional convention changed Scottish politics through hard earned consensus building. The Scottish...
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Published in: HomeSolidarity needs to be infectious: a conversation between activists in Greece and ScotlandOn the eve of the 2015 Greek bailout referendum, Robin McAlpine of Scotland’s Common Weal and researcher Christina...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKButterfly rebellionThe British state has sent its big guns to Scotland, and found them overwhelmed by a movement of a thousand butterflies.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKIn response to Martin KettleAccusations that the SNP are failing to engage in serious debate betray double standards at the heart of Britain.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe architects of a new nationToday, the Scottish government launched its blueprint for an independent Scotland. On Saturday, Robin McAlpine was...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhat's really happening at Grangemouth and what it tells usThe dispute at the Grangemouth oil refinery started with Labour's fight with Unite in Falkirk, and shows us just how...