The British are much more inclined than other west Europeans to see NATO- and the American role in it- as important/or European security in the post-Cold War era.
United States Information Agency. Office of Research and Media Reaction. British Value Ties to U.S. and NATO. By Christopher J. Fleury. Washington, D.C.: May 4, 1998. (Opinion Analysis M-78-98). National Archives Identifier: 5707762 & 7710347.