Why are people talking about an English civil war? | Politics with Anoosh Chakelian
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Beneath the Brink: Civil War in British Politics
This chapter examines historical moments in British politics that hovered near the threat of civil war, from the home rule discussions of 1914 to modern political rhetoric. It analyzes factors contributing to political unrest, including economic struggles and social movements, while highlighting key figures' insights on potential civil conflict. The discussion emphasizes the necessity of understanding the unique historical and cultural context when considering the UK's political instability.
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