Seeing as we're talking about undoing again, a reminder that the UK has never been a nation-state, and our constituent nations *gained* sovereignty under the EU.

Michael Keating March 17th, 2021"Is Brexit the end of the first of two unions?"

blogs.lse.ac.uk/brexit/2021/03

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Here's another great article about The Union, going into further detail on the flawed settlements around devolution: blogs.lse.ac.uk/brexit/2021/04

"Two features stand out: the failure to change constitutional understandings and practices at the centre; and the continued position of England as the dominant partner, but constitutionally unrecognized as such.
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English constitutional assumptions continue to govern the Union while much of the UK government continues as if there were still a unitary state with devolution tacked on."

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