Scotland's Political Struggle: Independence vs Unionism

This chapter explores the political climate in Scotland amidst the pandemic and Brexit, focusing on Nicola Sturgeon's leadership and the growing calls for independence. It examines the contrasting responses to COVID-19 between Scotland and the rest of Britain and how public perception has shifted, fueling sentiments for a second independence referendum. The discussion includes the complexities of the Scottish National Party's push for autonomy and the challenges posed by the UK government's resistance, highlighting the implications for governance and public policy.