Scotland Set to Vote on the Issue of

Independence from Great Britain

On September 18th, those living in Scotland will be given an option as to whether they want to become independent from Great Britain (England and Wales).

There is an excellent article published by CNN that goes through some of the main questions regarding the independence vote: For example, it discusses Scotland and its history, why there is a move for independence, and how the push for this vote came about, what effects this will have geopolitically, not only to Britain and Europe, but to other states and areas as well. Furthermore, it also discusses the logistics, such as who is eligible to vote. The article also discusses some of the “key players” behind the vote for independence, as well as other political figures in England. The article also discusses “key issues” surrounding the vote and the potential for Scotland’s independence from England, as well as how people are feeling as they head up to the vote. Lastly, the article also discussed what would happen if Scotland does decide to become independent from England and Wales.

This is a useful article that will help one better understand the issues as Scotland prepares for the vote.