September 7, 2012

Scottish Nationalists Reject Quebec Parallel

T. Gallagher, The Commentator

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Quebec has become stuck with a nationalism that has no positive vision for society. Responses to EU supra-nationalism would do well to avoid falling into a similar trap.

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