Coalition
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The
coalition
confronting him had no difficulty finding religious arguments that led to precisely the opposite conclusion.
Achieving this goal will require a
coalition
that is both as inclusive as possible and capable of taking Raqqa, the Islamic State’s stronghold in Syria.
The US and the EU are also leading the charge on the Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA), assembling a
coalition
of like-minded WTO members for closed-door negotiations on further liberalization and new rules for their mutual trade in services.
To start, we can rule out Chile from the supposed leftist surge, for it is a country ruled by a centrist
coalition
of Ricardo Lagos’s European-style socialists and the country’s historic Christian democrats.
But for any such parliamentary alliance to have democratic legitimacy, it will have to present itself not just as a
coalition
of likeminded MPs, but as a new political party, with a program to confront realistically the challenges of technological change and globalization.
In Germany, the breakdown of
coalition
negotiations between the Christian Democratic Union, the Christian Social Union, the Free Democrats, and the Greens suggests that a political realignment may be necessary there, too.
In the meantime, it will be necessary to establish a
coalition
government by agreement.
Ahead of the G8 summit in Scotland in July, a
coalition
of non-governmental organizations has launched the “Global Call to Action Against Poverty,” and the UK host has made Africa a top priority.
In Italy, the Netherlands, Austria, and Denmark, the government is either a
coalition
or a minority government propped up by the pivotal support of populist right-wing parties.
It was this approach – one founded on a value-based system of rules, not on individual deals – that enabled the US to create and sustain a
coalition
of countries that could maintain peace and international cooperation.
This is particularly true in Poland: although the PiS is still at the top of the polls, a
coalition
of non-populist opposition parties could well overtake it.
Unfortunately, this course was abandoned in the summer of 1998 when two opposition parties – the Social Democrats (ex-Communists, SDP) and the right-of-center Social Liberals (HSLS) – developed a special relationship that was formalized as a
coalition
this summer.
In response, other opposition parties, the traditional Croat Peasant Party (HSS), the center-left Liberal Party (LS), the populist Croat National Party (HNS), and the regionalist Istrian Democratic Assembly (IDS), formed their own
coalition
(the Four).
More likely, there will be ground for various
coalition
manoeuvres, including between parts of the opposition and HDZ.
It is possible that the opposition’s awkward
coalition
will be tested by their rival presidential dreams.
The idea of a Tea Party candidate becoming US president is alarming, to be sure, but European populists could only be part of
coalition
governments.
A multisectoral
coalition
launched in 2017 could help drive efficiencies, but it will need additional support to succeed.
Or, as in Germany, they should urge the grand
coalition
of center-left and center-right parties to become much more dynamic and investment-oriented at European scale, both for the sake of economic good sense and to combat far-right nationalists.
Such is the view in Italy on the part of the Democrats, with key politicians rejecting a
coalition
with M5S.
To forge such a coalition, the M5S would have to adopt a responsible and clearly defined economic program, and the Democrats would have to accept being the junior partner of an untested insurgent force.
It is not surprising that US President Donald Trump’s utterly reckless former adviser, Stephen Bannon, rushed to Italy to encourage M5S and the League to form a
coalition
that he called the “ultimate dream,” because it would break the EU.
That by itself should remind Italians of the importance of a pro-EU
coalition
that rejects such miserable nightmares.
Addressing conflicts among government
coalition
parties, as well as within individual government parties, was postponed until after official EU entry.
But Syriza’s inability to escape its radical bubble does not explain why it formed a
coalition
with the far-right Independent Greeks, when it could have governed with one of the centrist pro-European parties.
Indeed, al-Nusra currently dominates a
coalition
called Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which comprises 64 factions, some more moderate than others.
The
coalition
he led boldly took up Pinochet’s challenge to participate in a 1988 referendum on extending his rule, won the vote against all odds, and in 1990 removed the dictator from office.
The truth is that the only kind of defense the British accept is that conducted by a
coalition
of European states acting under their national flags, as occurred in Libya.
In purely military terms, the problem is not of the first order: Frances’ absence from NATO’s command structure has not prevented effective, if sometime complicated, cooperation in
coalition
operations as in the Gulf, or Bosnia.
As a result, the Afghan state is at risk of takeover by a malign
coalition
of extremists, criminals, and opportunists.
Coalition
forces should take a more robust approach to the drug problem.
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