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Whose Flag Is It Anyway? : Reclaiming The Colours

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The Contest for Symbols National flags are never the harmless décor of public life; they are contested territory. From 1970s National Front marches to today’s Raise the Colours displays, competing factions race to drape themselves in the Union Jack and St George’s Cross. Yet no single interest can truly “own” these emblems. These flags belong … Continue reading →

Pat Harrington Reviews: The Dangers of the New Anti-Racism by Alka Sehgal Cuthbert

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549 words, 3 minutes read time. Pamphleteering has an important place in political history, and I love the idea of bringing it back to the modern age. Letters on Liberty revives this tradition with a fresh, compelling approach. The pamphlet is attractively designed, with clear, easy-to-read typography and a layout that feels both professional and … Continue reading →

Devon Worker, Katharine Birbalsingh and a Solidarity Educational Trust?

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THE THIRD WAY THINK TANK welcomes the recent publication of Devon Worker ‘the voice of Solidarity Trade Union in Devon’. Devon Worker represents the first – in what promises to be a whole raft – of national, regional and trade-based publications. According to the Solidarity web-site, other agitprop publications are in the pipeline: “It’s looking … Continue reading →