If we can’t call racism by its name, diversity will remain a meaningless buzzword | Priyamvada Gopal

As Naga Munchetty’s experience at the BBC shows, challenging inflammatory language can be hazardousPoliticians accuse each other of being cowardly collaborators who surrender, betray and capitulate. Commentators on television warn of riots. Inflammatory language is increasingly the norm in public life, yet one word remains muffled under a curious omertà. Read more