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OPPONENTS of Scottish independence have put the pedal to the metal with their most recent misinformation campaign, stirred by...

I briefly respond to a few points made by economist John Kay on Scotland's currency options. Today I want to respond to some points made...

By breaking down the UK monetary system, it is an indisputable accounting fact that Scotland is not subsidised by taxpayers in the rest...

Claims that a monetary sovereign Scotland would pay a premium on Scottish bonds should be dismissed. Every couple of months the media...

The transition to a new currency will not result in economic Armageddon nor a Golden Age of prosperity. It will be underwhelmingly...

As capitalism once again finds itself in crisis, progressives should look to the past to understand how we got here. The 1980s under the...

While Willie Rennie has become a laughing stock, his replacement for Liberal Democrat leader is not nearly so amusing. Admit it – you...

If you're struggling on the discussion around an independent Scotland's finances, here's a good place to start... The economics of...

Whilst the collapse Nazi Germany was followed by an age of growth and a new international order, not everyone was liberated from the...

We briefly look behind the student movements of East/West Germany, the Prague Spring and historical reflections of the Cold War. Today I...