In less than 90 days, the sun may set on the United Kingdom. On September 18, the people of Scotland will vote on whether to secede from it, potentially altering far more than the Union Jack which currently includes the cross of Scotland’s patron saint, St. Andrew. Whereas once the quest for an independent Scotland played out on the medieval battlefields of Stirling and Falkirk, now it will do so in ballot boxes from Aberdeen to Glasgow. Although the vote is expected to be close, victory will ultimately belong to a process that will have enabled a peaceful determination of …read more
Source: The Huffington Post