二战之后,尤其是冷战之后,美国独大,称霸世界。俗话说一个好汉三个帮,昔日的不列颠大英帝国,一直是美帝的左膀右臂。
老二今天不大听话了,咋地了?http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/oct/25/uk-reject-us-request-bases-iran。 大树未倒,猢狲先散了?
Britain rejects US request to use UK bases in nuclear standoff with Iran
Britain has rebuffed US pleas to use military bases in the UK to support the build-up of forces in the Gulf, citing secret legal advice which states that any pre-emptive strike on Iran could be in breach of international law.
The Guardian has been told that US diplomats have also lobbied for the use of British bases in Cyprus, and for permission to fly from US bases on Ascension Island in the Atlantic and Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean, both of which are British territories.
The US approaches are part of contingency planning over the nuclear standoff with Tehran, but British ministers have so far reacted coolly....http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/oct/25/uk-reject-us-request-bases-iran