King Charles must gently rebuff the slave reparations claimants

Rather than yield to misplaced white guilt, Britain should lament slavery then fight its modern forms with the Commonwealth

Nelson’s Dockyard in Antigua. Credit: Dr. Thomas Liptak, via Wikimedia.

When King Charles arrives at the Commonwealth heads’ meeting in Antigua on Tuesday, the clamour for British reparations for slavery will reach its highest pitch. It will be the climax of an international campaign that’s been gathering momentum since March, when the UN General Assembl…