England's World Cup Win Offers a Model for National Identity

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England's World Cup victory provided a rare moment of uncomplicated national joy, highlighting the importance of a shared national story for good government.
The diverse England football team offers a modern vision of national identity, distinct from immigration policy, that can foster belonging.

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England's World Cup victory provided a rare moment of uncomplicated national joy, highlighting the importance of a shared national story for good government. The diverse England football team offers a modern vision of national identity, distinct from immigration policy, that can foster belonging.

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