British nationalism
Pride in Britain
British nationalism is political ideology or sentiment emphasizing British national identity, sovereignty, and interests.
It ranges from mild patriotic pride to aggressive assertions of British superiority or opposition to immigration and European integration.
British nationalism surged during the Brexit campaign.
The term often carries negative connotations, suggesting insularity or ethnic exclusionism, though proponents may frame it as defending tradition and self-determination.
- patriotismDevotion to one's homeland
- Union JackUnited Kingdom's national flag
- Rule BritanniaBritish patriotic naval anthem
- BrexitUK leaving European Union
- sovereigntySupreme independent authority
empire · Britannia · white cliffs · royalist · England · UKIP · bulldog · true blue · Churchill · island · pride · borders · independence · nostalgia · Blitz · stiff upper lip · Commonwealth · queen
British nationalismglobalism
Cross-border economic integration doctrine
cosmopolitanism · internationalism · Europeanism · supranationalism · world citizenship
British nationalismanti-nationalism
Stance opposing country-first ideology
cosmopolitanism · multiculturalism · global citizenship · universalism · transnationalism
British, Britain, Briton, Britons, Britishness, nation, national, nationalism, nationalist