As Others See Us: the view from Russia and Spain

DAVID LEASK poses a pertinent question in the first of a series of regular blogs: will the world care if Scotland becomes independent?

The issue was raissed in one of Russia's heavyweight newspapers. And the answer?

"Many abroad won't even notice," concluded Kommersant. "After all, all we are talking about is some island off Europe with a line through it."

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