Summary
Britain once controlled the largest empire in history, leading to debates about its colonial past. This article discusses whether Britain should address its history of slavery and colonialism, with various experts sharing their views.
Key Facts
- Britain had the largest empire in history.
- Some British people feel proud of this past.
- Others criticize it for its history of brutality and slavery.
- The article includes a debate on whether Britain should apologize or make reparations.
- Participants in the debate include Nigel Biggar, Mehdi Hasan, Kojo Koram, Lawrence Goldman, and Gurminder Bhambra.
- The discussion focuses on Britain’s colonial history and the impact of its actions.