This article was originally posted on the LSE Impact blog on 30 January 2026, and can still be found there. We have republished it because t
"British people are the inheritors of one of the largest colonial enterprises. If we were to use some kind of acknowledgement of our own troubled past, which might help us towards a more equitable future, it could perhaps most helpfully focus on wealth and labour." - Helen Kara, on the Research Whisperer blog, 24 March 2026













