What Motivates the English Defence League
Over at Harry's Place Edmund Standing has collated some quotes from EDL members that shed some light on what motivates the EDL.I recommend that you read that piece in conjunction with BritologyWatch's...
View ArticleEnglish Unity Committee
The latest attempt to form a unified English nationalist movement comes in the form of the English Unity Committee, which calls for the development of a united, moderate English party supportive of the...
View ArticleDuncan Higgitt: Welsh Nationalism
ON A WALL by a road running south from Aberystwyth, arguably the best known Welsh nationalist landmark can be found. In white on vivid red, the words ‘Cofiwch Dryweryn’ have remained on the side of an...
View ArticleBBC updates its profile on England
The BBC updated their England 'country profile' webpage yesterday, I have highlighted in bold the addition they made:IdentityAccording to the most recent census data, about 95% of the population of...
View ArticleEnglish Nationalism Rises
If you deny a nation democracy and subject it to uncontrolled mass immigration it leads to a rise in nationalism. That's the shock findings of Searchlight's poll trailed in the Observer:Huge numbers of...
View ArticleThe Ugly Side of English Nationalism
The English Defence League? The BNP? The National Front?Nope. The ugly side of English nationalism, according to yesterday's Financial Times, is (drum roll, please)....... the ugly side of English...
View ArticleReflecting on the Royal Wedding
The Campaign for an English Parliament Facebook page recently asked its members how the Royal Wedding made them feel.It's interesting to note that even among a group with an English nationalist bent,...
View ArticleReferendum on Scottish Independence: English Nationalism is the Prize
I thought that Alex Salmond's victory speech was very good, it showed humility and avoided triumphalism, by which method he managed to make Cameron's Unionist grandstanding seem rather shallow:I...
View ArticleBy 2050 England will have recreated itself: visionary, multi-ethnic, free. Is...
By David StarkeyQUESTIONS, once upon a time, were things that happened to people in faraway countries of which we knew little. There was the Eastern question, the Balkan question, the Palestinian...
View ArticleWho Speaks for England?
John Redwood (Wokingham, Conservative):May we have an early debate on who speaks for England and who should make decisions for England in an increasingly devolved United Kingdom?George Young (Leader of...
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