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Debate: There’s Not Much Great About Britain

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Debating Britain's Identity

This chapter explores the significance of Great Britain in modern society, framing a passionate debate on its national identity and status. It introduces speakers who discuss themes of patriotism, historical context, and the evolving concept of greatness, reflecting on the implications of events like Brexit. Through a mix of personal anecdotes and critical analysis, the chapter delves into the cultural characteristics and global influence of the UK while grappling with the realities of its perceived decline.

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