Liberty, aspiration, and prosperity are the values that the U.S. and the U.K. once sought in tandem—the principles that defined our special relationship. But now, that relationship lies in tatters. And why?
We were prompted to ask ourselves this recently when The Heritage Foundation hosted the Right Honourable Suella Braverman King’s Counsel and member of Parliament, to deliver the 2025 Margaret Thatcher Freedom Lecture.
Braverman warned that the latest actions of the Labour government could prove a devastating blow to the reputation of her country and the strength of our alliance.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s actions have left the U.S. in a precarious position. Our administrations are at odds and our national security is at risk now that the U.K. has bent a knee to the International Court of Justice and betrayed our collective security in the Chagos…
