In 1962, U.S. Secretary of State Dean Acheson said, “Great Britain has lost an empire but not yet found a role.” Acheson’s comment perfectly described Britain’s position in the world since 1945, when London lost its place as the world’s premier maritime power to the United States. The fundamental geopolitical question that has faced Britain […]
Britain: Still Searching for Its Place in the World
London is once again embarking on a redefinition of its global role.
