You see, people across the world still have to live with the British Empire. Imperialism is not history. Balaji Ravichandran is a writer based in New York.

Case studies include Britain and Zimbabwe; Idi Amin and Uganda; the Mau Mau insurgency in Kenya; plus British rule in Somaliland and the fallout of the Somali civil war. The thread of racism, the ...

In the struggle for the right of return to the Chagos Islands, both the Conservatives and Labour parties (with the notable exception of former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn) were also equally complicit ...

The history of RIBA is closely entwined with that of the British Empire, which expanded and consolidated its colonial grip around the world during the institute’s formative years in the 19th and early ...

This novel is set against the backdrop of the Victorian Empire. The treasure that is stolen repeatedly through the novel comes from India, which at the time of the story was under British rule.

It was conquered and then eventually built a great Empire ... to rule the world through imperialism. Nationalism in Asia and Africa undermined and toppled British rule. How Britain lost an ...

This book is an important political and economic history of the unravelling of the British Empire and its connection to the decline of sterling as a leading international currency. Analyzing events ...

The Truth About Empire: Real Stories of British Colonialism ... has been at the forefront of the cultural conflict over British imperialism on the “miasma” side — though, like all combatants ...