The special relationship is dead
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United Kingdom
Started January 21, 2026
It is time to break away from Nato and the American arms trade, and to be an independent country again
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The special relationship is dead
New Statesman (United Kingdom) | Jan 21, 2026
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Jan 21, 2026
Breaking away from NATO will empower us to forge independent foreign policies that better reflect our national interests.
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Jan 21, 2026
Leaving NATO jeopardizes our security and undermines decades of military alliances that have kept us safe.
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Jan 21, 2026
Severing ties with the U.S. could isolate us on the global stage, diminishing our influence in international affairs.
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Jan 21, 2026
An independent stance could allow for a more balanced approach to global conflicts, prioritizing diplomacy over military solutions.
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Jan 21, 2026
Relying on the American arms trade compromises our sovereignty and leads to entanglements that do not serve our citizens' best interests.
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