The major strategic consequences of a ‘yes’ vote in Scotland

The major strategic consequences of a ‘yes’ vote in Scotland

Special to WorldTribune.com LIGNET.com Scottish independence is hardly a simple matter of kilts and bagpipes and Braveheart shouting, “Freedom!” If Scottish voters Thursday approve a referendum to separate from England, they would wreak unprecedented damage on the United Kingdom. A breakup of Britain would weaken the international security posture and diplomatic clout of both England […]