I DegeinFrom Empire to EuropeTime has passed by quicklyDuring this semester, we dealt with the history and in particular with the decline of the British Empire. In order to approach this topic…Jul 20, 2016Jul 20, 2016
I DegeinFrom Empire to EuropeMajor steps leading from the Empire to the dissolution of the United Kingdom1. End of World War II: According to two of the major four theories that deal with the starting point of the decline of the British Empire…Jul 6, 20161Jul 6, 20161
I DegeinFrom Empire to Europe“Remain”Last time, I started to comment on the mayor argument “immigration” of the „Leave“- campaign. I ended the comment with questioning this…Jun 21, 20161Jun 21, 20161
I DegeinFrom Empire to EuropeBrexit and the argument “immigration”One of the major arguments for the “Leave- Campaign” is immigration. But what does the argument “immigration” actually mean? What is hidden…Jun 7, 20161Jun 7, 20161
I DegeinFrom Empire to EuropeAmritsar massacre — is this the only black spot in the history of the Empire?The Amritsar massacre in India in 1919 showed the cruelty of humanity which comes to the surface when power is taken for granted as a…May 23, 20161May 23, 20161
I DegeinFrom Empire to EuropeLondon and the Brexit — “we are not used to obeying rules we haven’t set”London is Europe’s biggest financial centre. One of its main factors of growth has been its access to the European single market. During…May 6, 20161May 6, 20161
I DegeinFrom Empire to Europe“Colonialism dug its own grave” — too badThe 19th century was the time of nation building. Italy achieved unity and the German Empire was accomplished in 1871. Europe surfed on a…Apr 30, 20164Apr 30, 20164