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All items tagged Special RelationshipOpen Think Tank ArticlesApril 1, 2009 | US-UK Relationship: Not so Special AnymoreWilliam Wallace and Christopher Phillips: The “special relationship” between the US and the UK has been characterized as the preeminent transatlantic bond. But the relationship differs as presidents and prime ministers change. The Obama administration is interested in a partnership with the major European states collectively more than with the UK alone. ... MoreJuly 17, 2007 | Will Brown's Dinner With Merkel Leave Bush Hungry?Dear readers:, what do you make of Gordon Brown’s decision to take his first trip as prime minister to Berlin, rather than to Washington? Is Great Britain moving closer to Germany (and the EU), while the “special relationship” with the US takes a dive? ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesMarch 9, 2009 | An Empty Special RelationshipGordon Brown, like several of his predecessors, is incapable of admitting how unbalanced the UK’s special relationship with the US really is.++ But has it ever been a relationship amongst equals? ++ Even Churchill, who coined the phrase, was aware of how uneven the relationship was. ++ The disequilibrium reached its peak with Blair; his behavior towards the US highlighted “how much of a satellite ... MoreCommentsApril 3, 2009 | I think this is a very interesting article. I...July 18, 2007 | Today’s Foreign Affairs newsletter... |
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