Nigel Biggar's Blog, page 34

RT by @NigelBiggar: 🔺Exclusive: Former ministers, senior civil servants and special advisers denounce Scottish government decision-making as “rushed, unclear and unstructured”.https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/sc...

🔺Exclusive: Former ministers, senior civil servants and special advisers denounce Scottish government decision-making as “rushed, unclear and unstructured”.

thetimes.co.uk/article/scott…

RT by @NigelBiggar: @ikeijeh you might enjoy my book, released this Thursday by @PolygonBooks with warm endorsements from @m_k_daouda @NigelBiggar and the late Roger Scruton among others... Malawi as a fresh perspective on many contemporary debates of comm

@ikeijeh you might enjoy my book, released this Thursday by @PolygonBooks with warm endorsements from @m_k_daouda @NigelBiggar and the late Roger Scruton among others... Malawi as a fresh perspective on many contemporary debates of common interest. birlinn.co.uk/product/goodby…

RT by @NigelBiggar: Reducing racism to skin colour & psychological states, as Critical Social Justice ideology does, misses much of its wider significance and political role @EquianoProject https://www.theequianoproject.com/art...

Reducing racism to skin colour & psychological states, as Critical Social Justice ideology does, misses much of its wider significance and political role @EquianoProject theequianoproject.com/articl…

RT by @NigelBiggar: ⁦@jk_rowling⁩ denounces “modern McCarthyism” behind feminist MP ⁦@joannaccherry⁩ being “no-platformed” by Edinburgh club - as leading lawyer ⁦@RoddyQC⁩ warns move is illegal. https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/62...-

⁦@jk_rowling⁩ denounces “modern McCarthyism” behind feminist MP ⁦@joannaccherry⁩ being “no-platformed” by Edinburgh club - as leading lawyer ⁦@RoddyQC⁩ warns move is illegal.

thetimes.co.uk/article/624fa…

RT by @NigelBiggar: Very pleased to be in Ep.5 of "The West" (written and presented by @NewCultureForum's @marcsidwell), alongside @NigelBiggar @andrewklavan @KonstantinKisin @NileGardiner @Emma_A_Webb @JGBartholomew @JohnOSullivanNR @realzoestrimpel. htt

Very pleased to be in Ep.5 of "The West" (written and presented by @NewCultureForum's @marcsidwell), alongside @NigelBiggar @andrewklavan @KonstantinKisin @NileGardiner @Emma_A_Webb @JGBartholomew @JohnOSullivanNR @realzoestrimpel.
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RT by @NigelBiggar: “All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, t

“All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible." T.E.Lawrence #History

RT by @NigelBiggar: At Heathrow and finally got my hands on @NigelBiggar new book #Colonialism. Looking forward to reading this on the flight back to Doha.

At Heathrow and finally got my hands on @NigelBiggar new book #Colonialism. Looking forward to reading this on the flight back to Doha.

RT by @NigelBiggar: As well documented by @NigelBiggar in Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning.

As well documented by @NigelBiggar in Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning.

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RT by @NigelBiggar: In his latest for @History_Reclaim, @JeffFynnPaul argues that "common and easily-avoidable cognitive biases are rife in the history profession. They have played a large part in the capture of our discipline by a handful of disingenuous

In his latest for @History_Reclaim, @JeffFynnPaul argues that "common and easily-avoidable cognitive biases are rife in the history profession.  They have played a large part in the capture of our discipline by a handful of disingenuous identitarians" ✍️
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RT by @NigelBiggar: Why are past generations of Brits our responsibility? How can I, personally, be held accountable for the actions of a Brit 200 years ago? And are you applying this principle to every country and their alleged past wrongdoings?

Why are past generations of Brits our responsibility? How can I, personally, be held accountable for the actions of a Brit 200 years ago? And are you applying this principle to every country and their alleged past wrongdoings?