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America and the special relationship: the impact of the Trump administration on relations with the UK (2021)
Journal Article
Xu, R., & Rees, W. (2022). America and the special relationship: the impact of the Trump administration on relations with the UK. British Politics, 17(1), 62-80. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41293-021-00198-0

The article seeks to assess to what extent the Trump presidency damaged the Anglo-American special relationship. By drawing on a theoretical framework that is broader than much of the existing literature, this article argues that the Trump presidency... Read More about America and the special relationship: the impact of the Trump administration on relations with the UK.

Nuclear divergence between Britain and the United States: SDI and the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty (2021)
Journal Article
Rees, W., & Bermant, A. (2021). Nuclear divergence between Britain and the United States: SDI and the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty. Journal of Strategic Studies, 46(6-7), 1383-1405. https://doi.org/10.1080/01402390.2021.1907745

This article draws on recently declassified documents on both sides of the Atlantic to reveal the depth of the disagreements between Britain and the United States over adherence to the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty during the 1980s. In the cont... Read More about Nuclear divergence between Britain and the United States: SDI and the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty.