The SNP’s new fundamentalism

Primary Author or Creator:
James Mitchell
Publisher:
Sceptical Scot
Alternative Published Date
2022
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Type of Resource:
Article
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Fundamentalist/pragmatist tension has been at the heart of the Scottish National Party  since its foundation. 

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"The SNP has dug itself into a fundamentalist hole and will need a dramatic pragmatic turn to hope to take advantage of the changing political context.  The best hope for the SNP under its current fundamentalist leadership remains that the Tories win the next general election, opinion remains polarised and might finally shift decisively in favour of independence."

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