Supporters of Independence
How Brexit has created a new divide in the nationalist movement
Author / Creator: John Curtice
Media type: Research Paper
Date published: 2018
The level of support in Scotland for independence has not increased in the wake of Brexit, but support for the idea has become more closely linked to having a favourable view of the EU.
The Changing Role of Identity and Values in Scotland’s Politics
Author / Creator: Alex Scholes
Media type: Research Paper
Date published: 2021
Support for Scottish independence has become more entwined with a strong sense of Scottish identity, and with a more liberal outlook
How the argument for Yes and UK intransigence are changing minds
Author / Creator: Believe in Scotland
Media type: Article
Date published: 2021
Disillusionment with the UK and the disastrous effects of Brexit are driving a series of high-profile expressions of support for Scotland’s independence.