Adam Ramsay is openDemocracy's special correspondent. You can follow him at @adamramsay. Adam is a member of the Scottish Green Party, sits on the board of Voices for Scotland and advisory committees for the Economic Change Unit and the journal Soundings.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKPrivatising the Royal Mail will make it more expensive for them to borrow
The UK government says it is selling off the Royal Mail to allow it to borrow and invest in its future. Yet it would...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWestminster 2015 - will the SNP shake things up?
Scotland's potential independence now stands firmly on the horizon. But one must wonder: if it is to happen, how...
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Published in: oD BlogOn my holiday: the heroes of the Highlands (including the other David Cameron)
The side of this story which you hear less often is that the communities across the Highlands did what people do...
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Published in: HomeResearching for humanity: the death of Arthur Helton & the survival of Gil Loescher
In August 2003, a terror attack blasted apart the UN headquarters in Iraq. Inside, Gil Loescher and Arthur Helton...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKFalkirk West: listen to what the journalists aren't saying
That the Westminster media could so entirely ignore Falkirk's electoral history shows once again how out of touch...