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Identity, Empire and the Culture War

Byline Times explores the weaponisation of Britain's past as a key tool in a dark project of division and distraction

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Jacob Rees-Mogg and the Brexiters' Persistent Myths of Empire

Hardeep Matharu, 17 July 2019

Britain has not really faced up to losing an empire and the unresolved cost is playing out through the traumas of Brexit.