Viewers of Rose Ayling-Ellis ’s new show, Old Hands, New Tricks, have called the two-part documentary “amazing” and ...

Here’s a look at Kurdish people. Kurds do not have an official homeland or country. Most reside within countries in the Middle East including northern Iraq, eastern Turkey, western Iran and small ...

How the bold, hopeful visions of self-determination in Britain’s eastern colonies curdled into a more militant nationalism by the end of the second world war.

In recent days, a rumor has circulated on social media in the United States stating: “Anyone caught speaking Spanish will be fined $5,000 or end up in jail.” This rumor has been widely ...

British royal family news divulges that President Donald Trump wants to take King Charles up on his offer to join the British ...

The sun never sets on the British empire.” Variations on the phrase have been used for more than 200 years to describe the ...

The only thing that would have been odd to the Founding Fathers, many of who were multilingual, was an English-only country.

Former BBC Newsnight diplomatic editor Mark Urban covered wars in Iraq, Bosnia, Kosovo and Afghanistan. He has written books with titles like ‘Generals: ...

The ǀxam language has been carved into a new building at Rhodes House to honour the labour and suffering of Africans during ...

Britain’s George III has gotten a bad rap. He was not the all-powerful monarch that President Trump allegedly aspires to be.

White House staffers sought to protect Ronald Reagan from his more “conservative instincts” — but speechwriter Tony Dolan ...

This rhetoric of “unity” and “efficiency” echoes the language of past empire-builders, but history suggests a darker reality. Much like Spain’s 1492 linguistic nationalism, English-only ...