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March 22, 2025 • 45 mins

From Pax Britannica 🇬🇧 to Pax Americana 🇺🇸: The impact of race-blind cultural and political dominance advanced by the U.S. global empire and its effect on the Australian national identity.Political scientist Professor Eric Louw and Dr. Frank Salter delve into the seismic changes that reshaped the modern world. From the British Empire's decline after World War II to the rise of America's race-blind global empire, we explore the cultural, political, and historical shifts that continue to define our era. Is Australia truly a "settler nation" or a "migrant nation"? How did U.S. immigration policies like Kennedy’s "Nation of Immigrants" reshape global narratives? What role did American popular culture play in replacing British influence worldwide? Watch and find out.


🔗 Don’t forget to check out Eric Louw's article in the Richardson Post for more on these ideas: https://richardsonpost.com/eric-louw/37727/is-australia-a-migrant-nation-or-a-colonial-nation/Be sure to like, comment & subscribe to help us reach more Australians.This video was proudly produced by the British Australian Community. If you appreciate our work, head to https://linktr.ee/britishaustraliancommunity for more information, or to become a part of our community.

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