United Kingdom

Hands Across the Pond

By Andrew Wilson, the New Atlanticist

From Andrew Wilson, the New Atlanticist: Both Cameron and Obama, therefore, need friends; and friendship was, indeed, what the official visit was designed to project.

United Kingdom
United States and Canada

NATOSource

Europe’s lack of key defense capabilities raises doubts about NATO’s future

By Andrew Exum, World Politics Review

From Andrew Exum, World Politics Review: Many Poles now worry the NATO alliance is but a shadow of its former self and wonder whether it can be counted upon for support in the future.

United Kingdom
United States and Canada

New Atlanticist

To his base on the right, it was yet another slam-dunk for David Cameron. The British Prime Minister, fresh from delivering a black eye to those presumptuous Europeans, received the royal treatment in the United States last week, with an unprecedented trip on Air Force One, redcoats marching on the White House lawn and even—here […]

United Kingdom

New Atlanticist

Let’s Stop Exaggerating the Special Relationship With Britain

By Sarwar Kashmeri

In their joint March 12, 2012, Washington Post op-ed British Prime Minister David Cameron and President Barack Obama write: “As leading world economies, we … stand with our European friends as they resolve their debt crisis…”

United Kingdom

NATOSource

Obameron Versus Merkozy

By Julian Lindley-French, the New Atlanticist

From Julian Lindley-French, the New Atlanticist: Officially Obameron will consider the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan, Syria, Iran, and of course the joint position the US and UK will likely adopt at May’s NATO Chicago Summit.

Economy & Business
European Union

NATOSource

Obama and Cameron: ‘The U.S. and UK share an unprecedented defense relationship’

By the White House

From the White House: President Obama and Prime Minister Cameron reaffirmed their commitment to continue close cooperation on defense as the United States and United Kingdom build their Armed Forces for the future.

United Kingdom
United States and Canada

NATOSource

U.S. and Britain strengthen cyber defenses to ‘counter advanced persistent threats’

By the White House

From the White House: President Obama and Prime Minister Cameron reaffirmed the vital partnership between our two nations on cybersecurity.

Cybersecurity
Security & Defense

New Atlanticist

Obameron Versus Merkozy

By Julian Lindley-French

I could tell you where I am but then I would have to kill you. I have just spent the day annoying NATO generals, the majority of whom are British, which is one of my purposes in life. Much of the day was spent by the British explaining the debt-fueled contradiction that is likely to […]

NATO
Security & Defense

NATOSource

Cameron And Obama Must Shore Up NATO For Age of Austerity

By Stephen J. Flanagan, AOLDefense

From Stephen J. Flanagan, AOLDefense: When British Prime Minister David Cameron meets with President Obama this week, their discussions about Syria, Afghanistan, and Iran will dominate headlines.

United Kingdom
United States and Canada

NATOSource

Mar 13, 2012

Obama and Cameron: An alliance the world can count on

By Barack Obama and David Cameron, the Washington Post

From Barack Obama and David Cameron, the Washington Post: The alliance between the United States and Great Britain is a partnership of the heart, bound by the history, traditions and values we share.

United Kingdom
United States and Canada

Experts

Fellow

Ed Owen

Europe Center

Economy & Business Europe & Eurasia

Fellow

Lisa Aronsson

Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security Transatlantic Security Initiative

Europe & Eurasia NATO

Staff

James Batchik

Associate Director

Europe Center

Central Europe Digital Policy

Staff

Giovana Cardoso

Associate Director, Development

Digital Forensic Research Lab

Brazil Human Rights

Fellow

Deborah Cheverton

Forward Defense Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security

Afghanistan Defense Industry

Fellow

Robert Bassett Cross MC