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What is nationalism?
Nationalism is a strong feeling of pride in and loyalty to one's own country, often believing it's superior to others. It can involve wanting to protect national identity and interests. In the story, the 'Life in Britain' page uses AI videos to spread far-right narratives, appealing to nationalistic sentiments by focusing on specific ideas about what it means to be British.
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