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The term '''special relationship''', in diplomacy, is used to describe exceptionally strong ties between nations, notably by [[Winston Churchill]] in 1946 to describe relations between the [[Anglosphere|English-speaking peoples]] (see [[Special Relationship (US-UK)]]). In extended use outside [[United Kingdom–United States relations]] it is sometimes used by analogy to describe: |
The term '''special relationship''', in diplomacy, is used to describe exceptionally strong ties between nations, notably by [[Winston Churchill]] in 1946 to describe relations between the [[Anglosphere|English-speaking peoples]] (see [[Special Relationship (US-UK)]]). In its extended use outside [[United Kingdom–United States relations]] it is sometimes used by analogy to describe: |
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Revision as of 21:46, 13 September 2008
The term special relationship, in diplomacy, is used to describe exceptionally strong ties between nations, notably by Winston Churchill in 1946 to describe relations between the English-speaking peoples (see Special Relationship (US-UK)). In its extended use outside United Kingdom–United States relations it is sometimes used by analogy to describe:
- Israel–United States relations
- Canada–United States relations[1][2][3][4]
- Canada-United Kingdom relations[4]
- Australia–New Zealand relations
- Franco-German relations
- India-Soviet Union relations
- Cuba–Soviet Union relations
See also
References
- ^ Canada in North America: Farewell to the 'Special Relationship' ,
- ^ From special relationship to Third Option: Canada, the U.S., and the Nixon Shock.
- ^ Allan Gotlieb: Bring back the special relationship
- ^ a b Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent said: "the special nature of our relationship to the United Kingdom and the United States complicates our responsibilities..." quoted in: H.H. Herstien, L.J. Hughes, R.C. Kirbyson. Challenge & Survival: The History of Canada (Scarborough, ON: Prentice-Hall, 1970). p 411