Independence and the Union
Opinion
The next parliament will face big dilemmas on Scottish independence
With the Scottish government focused on securing an independence referendum in 2020, the next UK parliament is set to face difficult dilemmas on how to deal with the matter.
Opinion
Analysing the Manifestos: Maintaining the Union(s)
Unlike Labour, the Liberal Democrats have detailed proposals for the constitutional debate, with their focus on two unions - UK and EU.
Opinion
Drowning in a Sea of Unknowns: from the Messiest of Elections to the Messiest of Constitutional Futures
The General Election in December is the messiest ever, argues Mark Shephard University of Strathclyde.
Opinion
Spain's Constitutional Deadlock
Professor Michael Keating of the CCC reflects on the results of last week's election in Spain, arguing that 'The Spanish model of territorial accommodating its nationalities, once a factor for
Opinion
General Election 2019 in Northern Ireland: Unionist U-turns and pro-Remain pacts
The 2019 General Election signals a dramatic change in the Northern Irish political landscape.
Opinion
Legislating for EU withdrawal: do the devolved institutions really have 'no role'?
There has been no analysis comparing the treatment of devolution in May's and Johnson's Brexit deals, even though the Withdrawal Agreement could have profound impact on devolved institutions.
Opinion
Future of England Survey reveals public attitudes towards Brexit and the union
,Deep divides fuelled by the Brexit debate have been laid bare in new research from Wales Governance Centre, Cardiff University and the University of Edinburgh.
Opinion
A territorial perspective on the UK proposals to replace the backstop
Nicola McEwen asks how might the devolved governments of Wales and Scotland respond to Boris Johnson's proposals for Northern Ireland?
Opinion
Indyref reflections
Five years on, have the fundamentals of independence changed? Friends and fellows of the CCC respond.
Chris Whatley of Dundee University on the conditions of independence