The Scottish Independence Movement Will Now be Very Difficult to Stop, by Patrick Cockburn

Jan 30th 2021 12:37pm EST

Predictions of the break-up of the UK may be reaching a crescendo, but they are scarcely new. In 1707, Jonathan Swift wrote a poem deriding the Act of Union between England and Scotland, which had just been passed, for seeking to combine two incompatible peoples in one state: “As if a man in making posies/…

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