Call me a cynic, but when I heard that Barack Obama’s congratulatory call was being put through even as the door of 10 Downing Street closed behind David Cameron, one word came to mind: Afghanistan.
Margaret Thatcher famously warned George H.W. Bush against going “wobbly” after Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait. President Obama wants to be sure the UK’s new prime minister does not go wobbly about Afghanistan.
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