Dr. Matthew Qvortrup is Professor of Political Science and International Relations at Coventry University, Visiting Professor at the Australian National University in Canberra, and the acclaimed author of I Want to Break Free: A Practical Guide to Making a New Country. He regularly appears on broadcast media and writes for publications including Philosophy Now, Bloomberg Businessweek, The Guardian and The Times. He also appears as a regular commentator for the BBC, on both radio and television.
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Advisory referendums can lead to independence – pragmatic politics trumps legal niceties – this would have implications for Texas “Sure, we can vote for Brexit, but the government would just ignore or...
Texas once voted for independence – Many Texans wanted to revert to an independent state in 1861. Some people cried foul.
