Thought for the Week: Different but not divided

Robin Waterston reflects on the result of the historic Scottish referendum

by Robin Waterston 19th September 2014

By now, the result of the historic referendum will be known. It has been an intoxicating period in Scotland, with an intense debate across the country about what kind of vision of the future those living here want. This has proved to be more expansive, more inclusive and more egalitarian than anything on offer from what used to be called the mainstream parties.