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The Truth About Colonialism with Nigel Biggar
Mar 26, 2023
Nigel Biggar, Emeritus Regius Professor of Moral Theology at the University of Oxford and author of 'Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning', discusses the complexities of British colonialism. He challenges the purely negative narrative, highlighting Britain's role in abolishing slavery while addressing societal interpretations of history. Biggar shares his trials with publishing his book amidst censorship, emphasizing the need for nuanced discussions about colonial legacies and modern implications. This enlightening conversation critiques academic ideologies and the evolution of public discourse.
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