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The Commission looking into the possibility of a British bill of rights is...

As debates on the role of the European Court of Human Rights in UK society continue, Nick Clegg and Ken Clarke have recently launched a Commission to look at the possibility for a UK Bill of Rights....

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The evidence shows that multiculturalism in the UK has succeeded in fostering...

David Cameron’s speech on immigration today warns of a ‘discomfort and disjointedness’ in communities with large immigrant populations. This speech, along with his earlier comments in February that...

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Multiculturalism should be about bringing communities and individuals into...

Is multiculturalism dead? Some commentators, including David Cameron have proclaimed that it is, and that we need a more ‘muscular liberalism’ in our society. However, Tariq Modood argues that...

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The cocktail of factors which promote violent radicalization presents an...

There is no particular combination of easily identifiable factors like social standing, family history, or poverty that leads individuals to violent radicalization. Jamie Bartlett argues that...

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Book Review: Postcolonial Media Culture in Britain by Rosalind Brunt and...

Postcolonial Media Culture in Britain is a refreshing and interesting text that introduces readers to postcolonial theory using the context of British media culture in ethnic minority communities to...

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Enthralling beach volleyball, surging homelessness and celebrating British...

Blighty at the Economist examines the brilliant juxtoposition of the Olympic Beach Volleyball venue and Whitehall. Simon Wren-Lewis from Mainly Macro explains the reasons for the hommage to the NHS at...

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A memorable Olympic Games has given us the opportunity to reflect on London...

The last two weeks have allowed the nation to celebrate the success of its capital in welcoming the world to London. Don Flynn argues that a big part of the reason why it could do this was because the...

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The opposition between ‘Britishness’ and multiculturalism is more complex...

While politicians invoking ‘Britishness’ once construed it in traditional terms, many now frame the notion in terms of inclusivity. Varun Uberoi and Tariq Modood survey the landscape of contemporary...

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The pursuit of integration requires that citizens have a sense of belonging...

Tariq Modood discusses the historical relationship between political multiculturalism and national identity, arguing that what some have construed as the ‘death’ of multiculturalism can better be...

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The political left and its discomfort with diversity: David Goodhart...

Leo Lucassen points out that it is not only elements of the political right that are intolerant of immigration and multiculturalism, but also the political left as exemplified by David Goodhart. He...

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The demonisation of immigration and multiculturalism can only limit Britain’s...

The government’s anti-immigration rhetoric is currently stronger than ever and the value of multiculturalism is increasingly challenged. Eleni Andreouli writes that instead of protecting social...

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