Why a people freely burning its own flag is the sign of a healthy democracy.
The European-style national flag, derived from heraldic battle flags, has since its inception in ancient China spread to the rest of the world. As colonial history teaches us, it has since long been integral to the feeling of national – or regional – identity of nearly all peoples throughout the world. The following sequence of … Lire la suite Why a people freely burning its own flag is the sign of a healthy democracy.









