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Letter: Prime Minister’s address 1 August 2024

Prime Minister’s address dismisses legitimate concerns about knife crime and divisive policing. Multiculturalism criticized for societal damage. Recent violent events highlight the need for addressing root causes rather than symptoms. Urging loyalty to the State, the Prime Minister, and Christian British values, with a call to action for genuine public safety.

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.

PlanningTransport

The Disbenefits of the Lower Thames Crossing

The Lower Thames Crossing is criticized for environmental damage, high costs, inadequate congestion relief, health risks, and discarding viable alternatives.

Behavioral ScienceHistoryPsychologyReligion

Unpacking Cultural Superiority – Part 2: Inter-Cultural Attitudes

Exploring how attitudes of cultural superiority manifest among immigrants from one culture towards others can provide valuable insights into broader societal dynamics.

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Why ‘Friends with Putin’ Accusations Target the Right: Unpacking the Political Narrative

Accusations of right-leaning figures being “friends with Putin” stem from geopolitical tensions, ideological alignments, admiration for strongman tactics, and political strategy.

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Nationalism is not Racism: Balancing Compassion with National Interests

Nationalism prioritizes a nation’s interests and identity, while racism involves racial prejudice. Controlled immigration balances national stability with compassion for refugees.