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Published in: Home: AnalysisOur Black British history is being sanitised. Guess who that benefitsBlack History Month is too American and puts too much focus on a narrow group of people. Here’s what’s missing
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionBloody Sunday and how the British empire came homeThe events of 30 January 1972 in Northern Ireland weren’t an aberration. Britain has been in the business of killing...
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Published in: openIndiaThe Commonwealth gets extra attentionSome 5,000 participants from government, business and civil society have arrived for the Commonwealth Heads of...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKTrident and the very British yearning for Empire blingBritain needs a redundant technology to make it feel like it's still great.
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Published in: openIndiaReimagining India in BritainThe Great India Show covers even science in India. It has been blessed by the two governments. Britain is out on a...
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Published in: HomeBrexit, nostalgia and the Great British fantasyWe need to question the Brexiteers’ view of history – their understanding of the past tells us how they view British...
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Published in: openIndiaLong live Empire!Indians don’t care whether the statue of Queen Victoria stays put or is consigned to a junkyard. Many agree with...
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Published in: HomePower, politics and public monuments in Nairobi, KenyaFor the Kenyan novelist, playwright and essayist, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, power through cultural subjugation was the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBritish and American empire: patterns of powerDespite its claims of 'exceptionalism', the US empire is following in the footsteps of Britain and other European...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBritish Identity and the Legacy of EmpireThe extent to which the British Empire influences contemporary politics and society has been overlooked by political...
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Published in: openSecurityForgotten lessons: Palestine and the British empire
While the conflict that is the legacy of British involvement in Palestine daily captures world headlines, Britain's...
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