Geopolitics
A Crown of Thorns: The Hollow Pageantry of Anglo-American Imperial Nostalgia
Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla have begun a four-day state visit to the United States, welcomed by former President Donald Trump, to mark the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence. This spectacle of a fading colonial monarchy clinging to a waning imperial power is a desperate charade, designed to paper over the deep cracks in a so-called 'special relationship' that has brought only war and subjugation to the global south.
