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The Rest Is History

68. The British Empire

Jul 1, 2021
Sathnam Sanghera, a journalist and author of "Empireland," joins the conversation to unpack the multifaceted legacy of the British Empire. He navigates the complexities of its formation and the varied historical perspectives that shape today's understanding. The episode dives into the identities of Sikhs within the Empire, addressing themes of race and moral dilemmas faced by colonizers. Sanghera also discusses the challenges of teaching imperial history, advocating for nuanced dialogue over polarized debates to foster a more inclusive narrative.
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