After Scotland, who’s next for independence?

It’s not just Scotland where there is strong support for independence. Jan Zeber looks at some of the regions where self-rule could one day be on the cards.

The eyes of the world will be on Britain this week, as Scots vote to decide the future of the United Kingdom. For many overseas observers, however, the question of Scottish independence isn't driven by sentiment or curiosity.

Instead, these observers are wondering if the Scottish example can provide a morale boost for numerous regions around the world that are vying for autonomy. We profile some of the regions where there is strong support for autonomy below:

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