News and opinion

Gaining the High Ground

Michael Keating discusses the matter of seizing ownership of issues on which there is broad agreement and defining them on your own terms.

Scotland’s Tax Future; Taxes Explained

What if “Yes”?

A political viewpoint from Professor Anthony King following his lecture “A view from outwith Scotland” to the Scottish Constitutional Futures Forum in Glasgow.

More Options Than Constitutional

Malcolm Harvey looks at how neither a Yes vote nor a No vote will be a panacea, an answer to any and all economic, social or political issues Scotland faces.

Do's and dont's: a guide to getting involved in the online referendum debate

Mark Shephard asks are you aware of the ‘6 Fs’? Things to check before you post and engage with others online.

Who will turn up and who will stay home? The potential impact of differences in turnout

Jan Eichhorn looks at the tightening of the referendum race during the first few months of 2014.

Scotland's religious future

Michael Munnik reports from an event on Scotland's religious future.

What Scotland Thinks - Poll of Polls: 8 May