Gerry Hassan and Lesley Riddoch at Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest)

Can Scotland Be Future-Proofed? As the vote on Scotland’s future looms into view, commentators are turning their attention to what might happen next. Gerry Hassan’s Caledonian Dreaming questions some of the key myths Scotland tells about itself, while Lesley Riddoch’s Blossom wonders whether swapping a London elite for an Edinburgh one will make much difference to Scots' lives. Might Scotland flourish if we look elsewhere? Part of our Scotland's Future series of events.