“Hix may be open to the idea of an independent Scotland, having tweeted previously in response to a post asking for the “top three benefits of Brexit“: “1. Scottish independence; 2. Irish unification; 3. No Nigel Farage in the European Parliament.”
THE case for Scottish independence has “never looked stronger” than after the financial crisis brought on by Liz Truss’s Tory government, an international politics expert has said. Professor Simon Hix, the Stein Rokkan chair in comparative politics at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence, said that the weakest argument for a split from the United Kingdom had “always …
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