The British: Who do they think they are?

Britain entered the 21st century in seemingly better condition than at any time in the previous 100 years. Yet despite many achievements, everyone knows that all is not well in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. With the Empire gone, and the Union weakened, the new threat of terrorism has revived talk of the 'special relationship' with the US. Meanwhile the arguments over Britain's place in Europe may soon come to a head with a decision on entering European Monetary Union.

Must Britain decide between Europe and the USA? Could it have both? Is independence an option, and if not, what does it mean today to be British?

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