Was the British Empire solely driven by greed and a thirst for power? In “Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning” (ISBN: 9780008511678), Nigel Biggar offers a nuanced reassessment of Western colonialism. Exploring themes of slavery, racism, economic exploitation, and violence, Biggar challenges conventional narratives. He acknowledges injustices while highlighting the Empire’s role in abolishing the slave trade, promoting free trade, and establishing law and order. This thought-provoking analysis provides a fresh perspective on a complex historical legacy and its relevance to the West’s future. “Colonialism” is a Sunday Times bestseller.