Before the Tricolour, India’s identity did not rest on a single flag. It moved through symbols used by empires, kingdoms, and ...

In an era of postcolonial reckoning, where statues fall and empires are re-examined, one colonial power continues to escape ...

Sure, if the ALP needs saints, let it beatify John Curtin. But if the government thinks his insular mindset exemplifies what ...

Spectator Matthew Teller’s Nine Quarters of Jerusalem: A New Biography of the Old City (London, UK, Profile Books, 2022, 385 ...

John Gray’s address to those attending Reclaim the Enlightenment’s celebration of Bastille Day may be of interest. On the ...

Though the British Empire officially dissolved decades ago, its legacy is still woven into the fabric of many nations across the globe. From language and law to education systems and infrastructure, ...

The British colonization of Africa reshaped an entire continent - politically, economically, and culturally. In this video, I ...

This article examines the structure and consolidation of the British Empire, focusing on its historical context and administrative organization.

In India, thousands of Bengali speakers are being detained as suspected Bangladeshis and some are arbitrarily deported – ...

Chris Green is The History Chap; telling stories that brings the past to life.

Fly my flag or you'll be hanged, drawn and quartered', King George III did not tell the American colonists some 250 years ago ...

Amid rising antisemitism in the Emerald Isle, my biography – the exact same as James Joyce’s Leopold Bloom – is causing me more than a few headaches ...