Day veteran awarded a British Empire Medal has said Britain today is “disappointing” and warned the country risks repeating ...
One Fine Day: Britain’s Empire on the Brink. By Matthew Parker. PublicAffairs; 624 pages; $35. Abacus; £25 Imperial Island: A History of Empire in Modern Britain. By Charlotte Lydia Riley. Bodley Head ...
British Emplre Day was celebrated in Jerusalem yesterday. A message of greetings was recetved by Col. Symes, acting High Commissioner, from Col. Leopold H. Amery, British Colonial Secretary, who in ...
For anti-colonial thinkers of the last century, decolonization was not a mere transfer of power. It was about reparation, including repair of the self. “Decolonization is the veritable creation of new ...
The Christmas pudding, a legacy of the British Empire, is enjoyed around the world -- including in former British colonies. esp_imaging/iStock via Getty Images Plus As an American living in Britain in ...