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Why I challenged Nigel Farage on Question Time about immigration

Scapegoating migrants echoes the dangerous rhetoric of 1930s Germany, fostering division and dehumanization. Immigration requires thoughtful balance, not blame. Let’s focus on compassion and practical solutions, resisting dog-whistling politics that exploit fear. History teaches us the cost of hatred—let’s not repeat it. Debate must build bridges, not burn them.

8 December 2024227 Views 2024, Accountability, address, BBC, Border Control, Brexit, Communication, Compassion, Context, Critical Analysis, Education, election, EU, government, health, historical precedent, History, Hitler, Immigration, Language, law, Legal, lib, media, Muslim, Neutrality, political spectrum, Populist, public discourse, Social Media, UK, Values, War, WHO 0 Comments

Politics

“Far-Right” – Meaning

The term “far-right” describes extreme conservative ideologies characterized by nationalism, authoritarianism, traditionalism, and xenophobia, evolving from historical precedent and academic analysis to media and public discourse.

2 August 2024250 Views 20th Century, academic analysis, anti-globalism, Author, authoritarianism, Commentator, comparative politics, conservatism, Context, ethnic supremacy, far-right, government, government reports, historical precedent, Immigration, lib, media, Nationalism, political spectrum, Politics, populism, Populist, public discourse, racial supremacy, research, search, self-identification, Social Norms, traditionalism, Values, War, Xenophobia 0 Comments

History Politics

SECURITY: The Case for Controlled Borders

While immigration can enrich a society culturally and economically, large-scale immigration poses significant risks to social integration and cohesion.

10 June 2024176 Views Accountability, address, Assimilation, Author, Beliefs, Border Control, Brexit, business, Christianity, Church, Communication, Communities, Compassion, Conflict, Congestion, Context, Controlled Border, controversy, Coop, Culture, Defence, Economics, Education, Environment, EU, Featured, Festivals, Governance, government, Growth, health, Heritage, Hindu, historical precedent, History, Holidays, Immigration, Innovation, Israel, Language, law, Legal, Lifestyle, Literature, medical, mobile, National Culture, Nationalism, Planning, Political Control, Procedures, refugees, Regulation, Religion, research, search, Security, Social Exclusion, Social Norms, Social Structure, surveillance, Sustainability, Taxation, Technology, Traffic, travel, UK, Values, War, Water, WHO, Xenophobia