Patrick West

Showing posts with label Scotland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Scotland. Show all posts

Saturday, 26 September 2015

in Spiked, September 25, 2015


Freedom for Catalonia: a greedy game
Catalan independence is about self-interest, not liberation.
Posted by Patrick West at 02:30 No comments:
Labels: Catalonia, Europe, Hipsters, Language, London, Scotland, Spain

Tuesday, 9 September 2014

in Westworld, September 9, 2014

Don't bet on Scotland voting 'Yes' 
Trust the bookies on the referendum outcome, not the polls
Posted by Patrick West at 09:05 No comments:
Labels: England, Politics, Scotland, SNP, United Kingdom

Tuesday, 3 June 2014

in Spiked, April 14, 2014



If Scotland goes, it should take Northern Ireland with it
Scottish independence would spell the end of British identity in Ulster.



Posted by Patrick West at 10:55 No comments:
Labels: Ireland, Northern Ireland, Politics, Scotland, United Kingdom

Monday, 22 July 2013

in spiked, July 22, 2013



Scotland and Catalonia: the weird alliance

Catalans who made common cause with Scottish nationalists are getting cold feet now that it seems Scottish independence won’t happen.

Posted by Patrick West at 09:50 No comments:
Labels: Catalonia, England, European Union, Nationalism, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Patrick West
is a freelance writer and columnist for Spiked and author of 'Get Over Yourself: NIetzsche For Our Times'. Born in London in 1974, he graduated from Manchester University in 1997 with an MA in Cultural History. He has written for The Times, New Statesman, Spectator, the Times Literary Supplement, Sunday Independent (Ireland), The Irish Post, Living Marxism, Standpoint, The Catholic Herald and The Critic. He is author of the books 'Conspicuous Compassion' (Civitas, 2004), 'The Poverty of Multiculturalism' (Civitas, 2005), 'Beating Them At Their Own Game, How The Irish Conquered English Soccer' (Liberties Press, 2006), 'Get Over Yourself: Nietzsche For Our Times' (Societas, 2017) and editor of 'The Times Questions Answered' (HarperCollins, 2004). 'Les misèries del multiculturalisme' was published in Catalan in 2013 by Edicions La Mussara.
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