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Argues that during years 2000-05, UK defence bent so that it would not break with the U.S., particularly over controversial issues such as the invasion of Iraq in 2003.

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Contextualises for readers how UK-US defence relationship changed over the significant years of the early twenty-first century, helping set up conditions and trajectories still travelled on today.

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This page is a summary of: “Flectas non frangas”: revisiting early twenty-first century UK–US defense relations (2000–2005) after five years, Defense and Security Analysis, September 2012, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/14751798.2012.708595.
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