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May 5, 2023

RT by @NigelBiggar: It strikes me as odd that the demonising of Britain's past only started since those who actually lived through it and can tell us what life was like in the British Empire are no longer with us. Does this suggest we are being sold politi

It strikes me as odd that the demonising of Britain's past only started since those who actually lived through it and can tell us what life was like in the British Empire are no longer with us. Does this suggest we are being sold politically driven narrative, not historical fact?

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Published on May 05, 2023 15:32

RT by @NigelBiggar: Got home and ⁦@NigelBiggar⁩’s latest was waiting on me.

Got home and ⁦@NigelBiggar⁩’s latest was waiting on me.

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Published on May 05, 2023 14:29

May 4, 2023

RT by @NigelBiggar: @NigelBiggar Your recent book on British colonialism was one of a kind as it repudiated a lot of misapprehensions around its true nature. This is my first article about another misapprehension (this time Ho Chi Minh's political develop

@NigelBiggar Your recent book on British colonialism was one of a kind as it repudiated a lot of misapprehensions around its true nature. This is my first article about another misapprehension (this time Ho Chi Minh's political development)

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Published on May 04, 2023 15:31

RT by @NigelBiggar: It seems like the King and his subordinates should read @NigelBiggar’s Colonialism. They might change their minds when presented with his extraordinarily profound and persuasive argument.

It seems like the King and his subordinates should read @NigelBiggar’s Colonialism. They might change their minds when presented with his extraordinarily profound and persuasive argument.

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Published on May 04, 2023 14:43

RT by @NigelBiggar: Looking forward to the follow up…”what ifs” if Britain wasn’t there, the European colonial comps eg Spain, Portugal, France, did anyone else keep records?, fair v unfair wealth creation, the roll call of greatest atrocities and will any

Looking forward to the follow up…”what ifs” if Britain wasn’t there, the European colonial comps eg Spain, Portugal, France, did anyone else keep records?, fair v unfair wealth creation, the roll call of greatest atrocities and will anyone pay? - from Cathars/Stalin/Uyghurs.

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Published on May 04, 2023 12:36

RT by @NigelBiggar: Well done on this fantastic book
@NigelBiggar

A balanced and nuanced analysis.

Well done on this fantastic book
@NigelBiggar

A balanced and nuanced analysis.

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Published on May 04, 2023 11:15

RT by @NigelBiggar: Guardian have a view of politics of this conference and not complimentary. How any conference anywhere can be challenged before it starts is quite extraordinary.

Guardian have a view of politics of this conference and not complimentary. How any conference anywhere can be challenged before it starts is quite extraordinary.

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Published on May 04, 2023 08:47

RT by @NigelBiggar: Delighted to be speaking on the History & Heritage panel, Wednesday 17th May alongside those that I most admire, @NigelBiggar, David Starkey & Ofir Haivry, chaired by Zewditu Gebreyohanes of @RestoreTrustNT

You can buy your tickets he

Delighted to be speaking on the History & Heritage panel, Wednesday 17th May alongside those that I most admire, @NigelBiggar, David Starkey & Ofir Haivry, chaired by Zewditu Gebreyohanes of @RestoreTrustNT

You can buy your tickets here: nationalconservatism.org/nat…

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Published on May 04, 2023 05:49

RT by @NigelBiggar: 4th of May? Still feels more like March. May the Firth of Forth be with you.

4th of May? Still feels more like March. May the Firth of Forth be with you.

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Published on May 04, 2023 00:09

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