This article demonstrates why it’s important we keep making the connections with what came before — and why divide and conquer is still the favourite tool of the coloniser. From The Sunday Herald: Brown needs to ‘stop glorifying the Empire’ By Senay Boztas LEADING HISTORIANS have criticised Gordon Brown for “glorification” of the British Empire, and [...]
Surely some mistake? UK Muslims ‘more loyal than most’ Eight in 10 Muslims said they respected other religions Muslims in the UK are more likely to identify strongly with Britain and have confidence in its institutions than the population as a whole, a poll suggests. Definitely not on message.
Yes, I’ve decided to write about it here, because I think it’s raised a number of extremely interesting issues and because it gives us some measure of where we’re at in terms of multiculturalism and race relations in this country: the signs are good, the public have shown they cannot tolerate this kind of racist [...]
What we in the UK have to realise is that — at least in a free, secular, liberal democracy – integration is a two way process, and that for it to be a successful process, it has to be largely organic. Any official attempts to impose it from above can only have a limited success [...]
