Perfidious Albion is a negative phrase used in international politics that highlights the commonly held view that the English/British are renowned for treachery, lying, stealing, raping, torturing, concentration  camps and always breaking promises and treaties. The other oft-used phrase is: The sun never sets on the British Empire because God could not trust the English Read more about Perfidious Albion[…]

On the 18th of September 2014, 1,617,989 Scottish voters felt so motivated that they turned out at polling stations all over Scotland to vote YES to independence for their nation. In May of this year, at the Holyrood election, the SNP polled 877,077 votes. What happened to the 740,912 pro-independence voters? Every election since Nicola Read more about It’s the constitution silly![…]

This week may go down as one of the most important weeks in the Scottish independence struggle. It was this week that the dominant ‘independence party’, the SNP, proved it had lost its sense of purpose. I have often said that there are no such things as coincidences in politics. So when, early in the Read more about Through A Scottish Prism———The Final betrayal?[…]

Earlier this week it came to light that an SNP branch has sent the party’s conference committee a very interesting proposed motion for the members to debate and vote upon, the motion calls for the party to treat the next UK General Election as a de facto independence referendum. The SNP conference is set to Read more about The Plan or Delay?[…]

Every opinion poll since 2014 has shown that support for independence remains the preferred option for the Scottish voters. This in itself is amazing when you consider that there has been no official campaigning on independence since September 2014! The SNP and Greens rolling out the independence word in their manifestos every election is not Read more about Scotland wants independence– So why no action by the SNP?[…]

After a long break, the midweek Through A Scottish Prism podcasts are back. The past year has been a busy one with the forming of the Alliance To Liberate Scotland and the election in May. However, we are back now and addressing the matters in the world that affect Scotland. One of the many deficiencies Read more about Two Wars — Two Defeats?[…]

Nicola Sturgeon won eight elections at both Holyrood and Westminster. Regrettably, at the UKGE of 2017 she campaigned on a slogan that a vote for the SNP was not a vote for independence. At that election her party lost 21 seats and over 500,000 independence supporters stayed at home. That was a huge red flag Read more about Plan B Backstab[…]

Every time the establishment chooses a new Prime Minister, the corrupt media go into overdrive. With each new incumbent, we get the same exaggerated and very contrived feel good stories about the new arrival. There is a moment in time when the press and broadcasters would have you believe that the UK has chosen a Read more about Connect The Dots[…]

Through A Scottish Prism was supposed to be in recess just like the Holyrood Parliament until 31st August. However, all the machinations around the English government and their decision to replace their First Lord of the Treasury, Keir Starmer, with Andy Burnham cut our summer break short. Mr Burnham, a local authority Manchester politician until Read more about Who Controls Scotland?[…]