James Orr

James Orr, an Associate Professor at the University of Cambridge and chair of the Edmund Burke Foundation, dives deep into English identity and nationalism. He challenges the notion that Englishness is just a set of ideas rather than a real ethnicity. The discussion navigates the complexities of immigration's impact on national unity, critiques modern ideological challenges, and highlights the urgent need for dialogue on cultural identity. Orr also reflects on historical lessons while emphasizing the importance of faith and community in shaping a cohesive national narrative.