10 Questions
What is the primary goal of this video according to the speaker?
To examine the history of colonialism and weigh its pros and cons
What is the name of the person whose work has influenced the speaker's theories?
Philippe Fabry
What is the title of Philippe Fabry's book that relates to colonialism?
Rise Fallen Reclaim
Why does the speaker mention their own family history in the context of colonialism?
To show the complexities of colonialism's impact on different people
What is the speaker's opinion on how the Western world currently views colonialism?
It is the worst thing to have ever happened
What is the name of the speaker's namesake, who wrote about the 'White Man's Burden'?
Rudyard Kipling
What is the main issue with the two extreme views on colonialism, according to the speaker?
They are too extreme
What is the speaker's concern about people's reactions to their personal connection to colonialism?
They will think they are an unalloyed supporter of colonialism
What is the approximate time period during which European colonial empires dominated the globe, according to the speaker?
500 years
What is the purpose of mentioning the speaker's family's Irish heritage in the context of colonialism?
To demonstrate the complexity of colonialism's impact on different people
Explore the recent history of British colonialism and its impact on the world. Learn how Britain once dominated the globe and understand the legacy of colonialism that still shapes our world today.
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