with us when we have the face the world in tough, troubling times. we do appreciate that relationship. is it still there? >> i'm a romantic believer in the special relationship when i became prime minister seeing our military worked together, our intelligence works together, the relationship i formed with barack obama, i think it is there. it's always going to be more difficult when you have a president who takes these positions on trade and climate change and what have you. but even with that going on, we've been working together very effectively on combating isis. the president has turned out to be perhaps more of a supporter of nato than we thought he was going to be. even on ukraine, a country i didn't entirely want to get into but actually britain and america have led the way on sanctions against russia, so the relationship is still there, but it's obviously going through an interesting phase with the way our country -- >> on your book -- let's talk about the book a bit you talk a lot about brexit of course. and the united kingdom is still