US/UK: Brown will maintain the 'special relationship'

Thursday, September 27, 2007

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Asymmetrical importance
UK rationale
US attitude
Errand to the world
Imperial vestige?
Modern iteration
Other 'special relationships'?
Uniquely close ties?
Nuclear missiles
Intelligence-sharing
Military services ties
Public rhetoric
Sentimentalism
Confidence
Relationship touchstones
Unimportant partner
Overlooked UK concerns
Perception shapes reality
Consequences

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