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Scotland’s twin referendums: revealing regional divides behind national votes
Scotland’s 2014 independence referendum and the 2016 EU referendum are often interpreted as politically aligned at the national scale, reinforcing a simplified narrative of a strongly pro-independence, pro-EU portion of the Scottish electorate.
Craig Stewart, Xinyi Yuan, Mingshu Wang
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The relationship between the U.S. and Kurdistan region-Iraq post referendum
The US foreign policy towards the Iraqi Kurds, after the emergence of (ISIS) passed through two different stages. The first one began with the fall of Mosul and the attack of the Islamic state (ISIS) on Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq (KGRI) we can
Mahdi A. Abdullah Stoni +1 more
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The end of the beginning? Taking forward local democratic renewal in the post-referendum North East. [PDF]
This article draws upon the author’s commissioned research on the nature of regional governance following the 2004 Referendum in the North East on elected regional assemblies.
Shaw, Keith +3 more
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Ireland's EU Referendum Experience [PDF]
The purpose of this article is twofold. First, it surveys Ireland’s European Union referendum experience, tracing the key actors, issues and political dynamics of seven European referendums from 1973 to 2008.
O'Mahony, Jane
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Review of Italian elections, Referenda and Molise regional elections in 2011 Referendum di nuovo validi, risultati non privi di ambiguità Il voto regionale in ...
Aldo Di Virgilio
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The problems of 2017 Kurdistan Region independence referendum
This article sheds light on the situation related to 2017 Kurdistan Region independence referendum. Leaning on the primary sources, it is demonstrated that the party officials of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan warned the leadership of the Kurdish Regional Autonomy of Iraq represented by the Kurdistan Democratic Party about the consequences of ...
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Independence referendums and nationalist rhetoric: the Kurdistan Region of Iraq [PDF]
Using the case study of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) and the 2017 independence referendum, this article examines the nexus between independence referendums, nationalism and political power.
Dylan O’Driscoll, Bahar Baser
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The1997 Scottish referendum : an analysis of the Scottish referendum [PDF]
Referendums are rare events in the United Kingdom. Only one UK-wide referendum has been held - on membership of the European Community (as it then was) in 1975 - and before 1997 there had been only three other significant referendums: in 1973, in ...
Pattie, C. +3 more
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On the Independence Referendum in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and Disputed Territories in 2017
On 25th September 2017, the eligible voters of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq were given the opportunity to respond ‘yes’ or ‘no’ to the question, posed in Kurdish, Turkmen, Arabic and Assyrian: “Do you want the Kurdistan Region and the Kurdistani areas outside the administration of the Region to become an independent state?” The aim of this note is to ...
Bill Park +3 more
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Brexit presents English local authorities with significant uncertainties. This is particularly the case with EU regional policy, which, in a context of political centralization and budgetary pressures, has become an important means for local authorities
Christopher Huggins
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