A British general (left) and guest, are served in Bangalore, India, circa 19th century. A British general (left) and guest, are served in Bangalore, India, circa 19th century. Popperfoto-Getty ...

Mirroring 19th-century historians’ and politicians’ polished encomiums to a beneficent British Empire, ... There, in the early 1950s, veterans of the British colonial schemes in Malaya, ...

Colonial borders still shape today’s global conflicts. Drawn without consent, these lines continue to fuel wars, identity ...

U.S. Forces Abroad Should Copy British Colonialism. Published Jun 30, 2010 at 8:00 PM EDT Updated Jul 01, 2010 at 1:43 PM EDT. ... "If you were a 19th-century empire builder, ...

Eventually, by the late 19th century, due to chronic corruption and mismanagement, the East India Company was dissolved, but via the British Raj, Great Britain continued to govern India as an ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — It’s strangely unsettling to peer into the razor-sharp, beautifully toned photographs of 19th-century English colonial gentry, servants, and native royals in India, now on ...

British colonialism in particular, Mr. Stern says, was conceived by investors, creditors, ... from its founding in 1600 to well into the 19th century—were all merchants, ...

In the mid-19th century, British diplomats befriended a 10-year-old Punjabi Sikh prince, ... From the return of Jewish art looted by the Nazis to colonial artifacts in British museums, ...