Category Archives: Nation states

Nothing lasts forever

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Other News Sources

(March 26, 2014) The ongoing campaign for the Quebec provincial election and renewed discussion of a Quebec sovereignty referendum has occasioned speculation of how the Canadian cookie might crumble. One example is a recent editorial by Lawrence Solomon in the National Post, “Canada needs Quebec.” Continue reading →

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Lawrence Solomon: Canada needs Quebec

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Lawrence Solomon

(March 20, 2014) Those who think Quebec is dependent on Canada have it backwards; Quebec keeps Canada united. Continue reading →

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Lawrence Solomon: When Quebec will leave

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Lawrence Solomon

(March 13, 2014) If Quebec becomes a have-province obliged to subsidize English Canada, Quebecers will vote for independence. Continue reading →

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Lawrence Solomon: European Dis-Union

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Lawrence Solomon

(February 24, 2014) Hostility to immigrants, a two-tier Euro and a remote bureaucracy are unravelling the EU. Continue reading →

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Lawrence Solomon: A U.K. independent of Scotland

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Lawrence Solomon

(November 28, 2013) An independent Scotland that turned on its millionaires and turned leftward would soon be destitute. Continue reading →

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