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Mrs May between patriotism & nationalism

    I  write as a British national, born in Madrid to a Spanish mother  and British father, educated  in the UK,  bit  who since 1953 has spent is life straddling two cultures, personally, professionally, and politically. So from this hybrid position , let me attempt to formulate some personal thoughts on Mrs May’s speech, and what it might auger for the future of UK-Spanish relations. As an exercise  in political speech making and delivery, May’s rhetoric and poise  appealed to  a British sense of identity rooted in  history with …

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