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A Pivotal Period in Britain's History

Sir Peter Westmacott | Posted 04.03.2012

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Sir Peter Westmacott

Few would deny that Margaret Thatcher brought the United States and United Kingdom closer together. As I begin my tenure as British Ambassador to Washington, I look forward to playing my own small part in keeping that relationship in the best possible repair.

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A Fond Farewell From Washington

Nigel Sheinwald | Posted 03.07.2012

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Nigel Sheinwald

I leave Washington today after over four years as the British Ambassador. It's been a fascinating and rewarding time to represent Britain in this country.

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The Greenest Garden in Washington

Nigel Sheinwald | Posted 01.21.2012

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Nigel Sheinwald

The British poet Alexander Pope once observed that, "All gardening is landscape-painting." But today's gardeners need to be environmental stewards as well as aesthetes.

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Working Together for a Safe and Prosperous Cyberspace

Nigel Sheinwald | Posted 12.31.2011

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Nigel Sheinwald

UK-US partnership on cyber issues goes back to the very beginnings of the Internet. In fact, the Internet may never have come to be without collaboration between UK and US researchers.

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Higher Education: A Gold Star in the Special Relationship

Nigel Sheinwald | Posted 11.19.2011

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Nigel Sheinwald

Americans who study in the UK and Britons who study in the US are carrying the special relationship forward for future generations.

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