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Italy, one of the earliest supporters of European integration, is now led by a populist
coalition
with a 61% approval rating, while France’s President Emmanuel Macron, once considered to be populism’s antidote, has watched his popularity fall to 29% – the lowest since he took office in 2017.
The Obama administration should capitalize on recent international coordination, taking the lead in organizing an international
coalition
devoted to containing Syria’s chemical-weapons arsenal.
Coalition
partners should include key NATO allies, such as the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and, most important, Turkey, as well as regional partners like Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and possibly Egypt.
The
coalition
should undertake contingency planning to secure Syria’s stock of chemical weapons after the collapse of Assad’s regime, and prevent any further chemical-weapon deployment.
The details and modalities of Russia’s role would need to be coordinated carefully with other
coalition
members, given that Russia will be particularly sensitive to the perception that it is joining an “American” operation.
Under a
coalition
model, country groupings might change, depending on the issue at hand, thereby allowing for more flexibility.
I repeated the conversation to Singh, who explained that in a democracy such as India, a great deal of work needs to be done with the members of the
coalition
and the senior bureaucracy before the prime minister can travel to Pakistan.
In March 2009, the current ruling
coalition
will gain more seats in the Senate, and the government would almost certainly try to impeach him again.
By eliminating Saddam Hussein’s Sunni regime, the US paved the way for a Shia-led government, a development that tilted the regional balance of power toward Iran and left Sunni-ruled Saudi Arabia feeling encircled by a Shia
coalition.
Moreover, an outside candidate must be likely to generate backing by a sufficiently large
coalition
in the parliament.
It is not just that the exit of the Free Democrats (FDP) from
coalition
talks has cast doubt on whether Chancellor Angela Merkel of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) will remain in power.
The FDP’s departure from negotiations with the CDU, its Bavarian sister party the Christian Social Union (CSU), and the Greens marks the end of a willingness to forge stable
coalition
governments that has defined German politics since the last days of Konrad Adenauer’s postwar chancellorship.
Of course, without the FDP’s participation, Merkel could pursue a
coalition
government with the Social Democrats (SPD).
A minority
coalition
that included the Greens would force the CSU to compromise on migration issues and climate policy, which would be unnecessary otherwise, given the inability of the SPD, Die Linke (The Left), and the Greens to block legislation.
And Merkel herself will try to avoid a minority
coalition
with the FDP, in order to avoid becoming dependent on it.
For too long,
coalition
partners have negotiated government decisions behind closed doors, with the Bundestag either rubber-stamping or vetoing the results.
The Assembly could constitutionally appoint a new government, which in turn could request military assistance from a
coalition
of the willing, including Latin American, North American, and European countries.
Nor will soft power be sufficient to stop Iran’s nuclear program, though the legitimacy of the Bush administration’s current multilateral approach may help to recruit other countries to a
coalition
that isolates Iran.
Syriza is in power in Greece; a leftist
coalition
is in office in Portugal; and the Spanish election could lead to significant political and policy uncertainty.
And in Germany, after much delay, the center-left Social Democrats are currently voting on a new
coalition
agreement with the center-right Christian Democratic Union and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union.
One promising proposal contained in the German
coalition
agreement is for a new European Monetary Fund (EMF), to be overseen by the European Parliament.
In Italy, the populist Five Star Movement and the nationalist League party have united in a flaky governing
coalition
following the electoral collapse of the country’s mainstream political forces.
Matteo Salvini, the leader of Italy’s League party who is now Minister of the Interior in Italy’s
coalition
government, recalls the cozy atmosphere of his meeting with Putin in 2014: “We talked about the absurd sanctions against Russia introduced by the cowardly EU that defends the interests not of its own citizens, but rather of the economic oligarchs,” and about “important topics ranging from the protection of national autonomy to the fight against illegal immigrants and defense of traditional values.”
In Yemen, a Saudi-led
coalition
has used airstrikes to beat back the Houthis, Iran-backed Zaidi Shia rebels fighting the Sunni-led government – a conflict that has already claimed some 6,000 lives.
Meanwhile, there is similar danger from the other side of the aisle, because any prospective CDU-AfD
coalition
would have to rely on Die Linke (the Left Party), some of whose leading members effectively want the same thing as the AfD: closer relations with Russia and looser or no integration with the West.
He heads a broad
coalition
that includes his own liberal-minded Republican Proposal Party, the center-left Radical Civic Union, and other centrist groupings.
The
coalition
will not command a majority in either house of Congress, so legislating will require fashioning temporary ad hoc alliances.
When faced by a US bent upon bloody vengeance, an acute institutional sense of survival sent the military establishment scurrying to join the US-led
coalition
and take up arms against its former creation, the Taliban and their Amir-ul-Momineen (leader of the pious).
A useful example is the cooperation between Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras and Prominp – a
coalition
of government agencies, businesses, trade associations, and labor unions – aimed at unleashing the full potential of the country’s oil and gas sector.
As a result, Netanyahu will have no real difficulty in forming a right-wing government
coalition.
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