Governments flouting EU state aid rules threaten BiFab jobs, MSPs told by qwertyfan April 23, 2019 0 Holyrood’s Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee heard calls for companies that are subsidised by their governments in defiance of... Read more
Grouse moors, land reform, and power by qwertyfan April 23, 2019 0 Grouse moors, land reform and power: how members of the Scottish National Party can change the face of Scotland A... Read more
The National Question in the 21st Century by qwertyfan April 23, 2019 0 CommonSpace editor Ben Wray introduces CommonSpace’s special week of coverage on international movements for self-determination by arguing that, contrary to... Read more
No, Mark Ruskell, it’s not possible to vote “tactically” in the Euro elections to stop UKIP or the Brexit Party by qwertyfan April 23, 2019 0 In my naivety, I had thought that the difference between the Holyrood and European Parliament voting systems would mean that... Read more
The BBC’s Game of Thrawn by qwertyfan April 22, 2019 0 The first set of viewing figures for the new BBC Scotland channel have been released, and as expected they’re pretty... Read more
Context phobia by qwertyfan April 22, 2019 0 Alert readers will know by now that there’s nothing the Scottish media – and the Scottish Daily Mail in particular... Read more
Walking into traps by qwertyfan April 21, 2019 0 (This article was originally intended to go up on Wednesday, but it was somewhat overtaken by events before it was finished.)This week... Read more
Scotland urged to reject sex work policy linked to violent crime increase in Ireland by qwertyfan April 21, 2019 0 Campaigners have called for Scotland’s lawmakers to reject a sex work policy after recent statistics showed that violent crime against... Read more
Robin McAlpine: An investment-led economy offers hope for an independent Scotland by qwertyfan April 21, 2019 0 Common Weal Director Robin McAlpine introduces a new policy paper on an investment-led economy, which would offer the security, stability and... Read more
An Investment-Led Economy by qwertyfan April 21, 2019 0 Common Weal publishes its latest policy paper – the culmination of all of our work to date as we have been... Read more