What Is An Englishman?
The English ethnic group traces its origins to 5th-century Germanic migrants who integrated with native Britons. Modern genetic studies confirm English people, first documented by Bede in 731 AD, are today 25-47% Anglo-Saxon.
The English ethnic group traces its origins to 5th-century Germanic migrants who integrated with native Britons. Modern genetic studies confirm English people, first documented by Bede in 731 AD, are today 25-47% Anglo-Saxon.
Batteries work brilliantly for cars. For 44-tonne lorries crossing Britain, aircraft flying to Edinburgh, and ships reaching Rotterdam, batteries fail catastrophically. Hydrogen succeeds where electricity stumbles—if the state will stop suffocating anyone wanting to build it with over-regulation.
Neither pure liberty nor absolute authority fixes it all. Successful societies, particularly what remains of Britain, must constantly navigate between these extremes through democratic institutions, finding sensible balance which adapts to circumstances while maintaining civic virtue and vigilance.
Boys of twelve drowned in gas at Ypres. Sixty thousand fell on the Somme's first day. They deserve remembrance through truth, not comfort—the rats, the rotting feet, the intimate horror of bayonet work. We dishonour the dead when we sanitize their sacrifice into something palatable.
An openly-declared Muslim socialist was voted in as the mayor of the world's seat of capitalism. It represents a major shift in the thinking of New York's electorate and a storm-ridden potential future. What will history look like?