Nigel Biggar's Blog, page 50

RT by @NigelBiggar: Just for the record, I have no objection to other people using my excellent material.

Just for the record, I have no objection to other people using my excellent material.

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RT by @NigelBiggar: Here is Shabnam reading out @NigelBiggar’s article on air and pretending it’s her own opinion (article here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021...)

Here is Shabnam reading out @NigelBiggar’s article on air and pretending it’s her own opinion (article here: telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/02…)

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RT by @NigelBiggar: Why are the Leverhulme Trust & academics creating a fiction of 'rural racism'? Black people don't 'wander lonely as clouds' in different ways to white people. Stop racialising everything: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023...

Why are the Leverhulme Trust & academics creating a fiction of 'rural racism'? Black people don't 'wander lonely as clouds' in different ways to white people. Stop racialising everything: telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/03… @RestoreTrustNT

RT by @NigelBiggar: Quite bold to bring Joe FitzPatrick - last seen being sacked from his position as drugs minister - back into the ministerial ranks. Mediocrity suddenly seems a stretch-goal.

Quite bold to bring Joe FitzPatrick - last seen being sacked from his position as drugs minister - back into the ministerial ranks. Mediocrity suddenly seems a stretch-goal.

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RT by @NigelBiggar: Agree, I just caught this @triggerpod interview with @NigelBiggar and it is really interesting, going to get the book now

Agree, I just caught this @triggerpod interview with @NigelBiggar and it is really interesting, going to get the book now

RT by @NigelBiggar: 🚨New Podcast🚨🇺🇦With the war, the EU's political center has moved away from France/Germany for @jana_puglierin & @fromTGA🇵🇱Poland's status is rising, but will it translate into politica

🚨New Podcast🚨

🇺🇦With the war, the EU's political center has moved away from France/Germany for @jana_puglierin & @fromTGA

🇵🇱Poland's status is rising, but will it translate into political clout in the EU?

👂Going East: Europe's new center of gravity👇
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RT by @NigelBiggar: @NigelBiggar points out that while slavery was not exceptional in history (i.e. practiced by many peoples), the idea that it is morally untenable to own another human being, was exceptional. And Britain led the way politically on this:

@NigelBiggar points out that while slavery was not exceptional in history (i.e. practiced by many peoples), the idea that it is morally untenable to own another human being, was exceptional. And Britain led the way politically on this: piped.video/watch?v=SWQ7uteB…

RT by @NigelBiggar: In our latest article, Mike Wells reviews the history of the Benin Bronzes, their insecurity if returned to Nigerian museums, and their very recent use by the German government as sweeteners when cutting deals for gas and other sources

In our latest article, Mike Wells reviews the history of the Benin Bronzes, their insecurity if returned to Nigerian museums, and their very recent use by the German government as sweeteners when cutting deals for gas and other sources of fossil fuel.
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RT by @NigelBiggar: This episode of Trigonometry @triggerpod with @NigelBiggar is particularly interesting . It is well worth listening to for an hour. https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast...

This episode of Trigonometry @triggerpod with @NigelBiggar is particularly interesting . It is well worth listening to for an hour. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…

RT by @NigelBiggar: Our landmark 6-part doc. series The West explores & celebrates the genius of Western civilisationWatch Ep. 1: https://youtu.be/YinIR-YbwZwThanks to our UK interviewees: @realzoestrimpel. @Emma_A_Webb, @KonstantinKisin, @NigelBiggar,

Our landmark 6-part doc. series The West explores & celebrates the genius of Western civilisation

Watch Ep. 1: piped.video/YinIR-YbwZw

Thanks to our UK interviewees: @realzoestrimpel. @Emma_A_Webb, @KonstantinKisin, @NigelBiggar, @JGBartholomew, @Harry_pitt & @JohnOSullivanNR