The other side of Elizabeth II’s reign: How to profit from plunder while disclaiming responsibility
by Binoy Kampmark Reactions to the death of Queen Elizabeth II from victims of atrocities during her reign were less than warm. Did the British Crown derive profits of plunder yet disclaim responsibility for colonisation, they asked? The Westminster shroud, in this regard, is thick indeed, a layer of forced exculpation. Global, personal, individual. The reactions to the death of …
