Prince William and Kate Middleton Nix Belize Farm Visit After Anti-Colonialist Protest

Prince William and Kate Middleton began a tour of Central America and the Caribbean on Saturday, a trip taken at the behest of Queen Elizabeth herself, according to the Associated Press. But so far, it has not gone as planned. The cross-ocean charm offensive was designed to bolster the United Kingdom’s ties with its Commonwealth nations in the region at a time when some are considering severing lingering connections to a painful colonialist past. (Barbados, for example, completed its transformation into a republic in November of last year. The New York Times reported that “between 1627 and 1807, British ships… Read Full Article