Coalition
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Because economic distress harms different social groups simultaneously, it could facilitate the emergence of a broad anti-CCP
coalition.
It does mean, however, that one
coalition
of actors won’t be able to eradicate the others.
A year ago, the prospect of a Red-Green
coalition
in Bonn would have caused great dismay; now it was all smiles and back-slapping chumminess.
Following recent setbacks for the government
coalition
in regional elections in Hesse, where a red-green government was sent packing, Chancellor Schroder, frustrated by Green energy minister Trittin and his attempts to steam-roll an end of nuclear power in Germany, granted Fischer the ultimate accolade: the Greens, he said needed more Fischer and less Trittin.
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s
coalition
government withdrew from this agreement in 2010, but Fukushima forced the authorities to reconsider – and to permanently end the use of nuclear energy.
The incumbent chief minister, Mayawati, whose Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) won an absolute majority last time by forging a “rainbow coalition” composed of her Dalit (formerly “untouchable”) constituency and upper castes, was summarily ousted.
Congress depends on the support of a number of
coalition
partners, as well as backing from non-government parties like Samajwadi that do not support the BJP-led opposition, to pass the annual budget and survive parliamentary confidence votes.
Only a broad
coalition
could defeat Kohl and it was essential that it should not spell out any detail or any concrete steps.
Once elected, however, the
coalition
needed a program and since Schroeder had failed to seek a mandate or stand for anything, he was pushed aside by people with a program: Lafontaine with his left-activism and crude Keynesianism on the one hand, and the Greens with their (often nutty) pet projects on the other.
The Chinese, insists a broad
coalition
of politicians, business leaders, and academic economists, must revalue or face sanctions.
Such an informal
coalition
has often allowed pro-Merkel projects to win support in Parliament, despite opposition from right-wing elements of the CDU.
Failure discredits only the party or
coalition
in power, not the entire political system.
Hatem Saleh, the deputy chairman of the Civilization Party, which joined the Muslim Brotherhood’s electoral
coalition
in the last parliamentary election, was named Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade.
The most important challenge now is for President Kim to build a new ruling
coalition
that can ensure a measure of political stability at home as the economy is opened up and the knotty issues of nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles in North Korea are tackled.
Because the president's party controls only a third of the seats in the National Assembly, a new ruling
coalition
will be needed, which is tricky as parties are now increasingly divided along regional lines.
Last year, the Saudis led a
coalition
of Arab countries – including the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and Bahrain – in isolating Qatar diplomatically and imposing sanctions.
In fact, to maintain its grip on the occupied territories, Israel’s religious-nationalist
coalition
has sold its soul to Christian anti-Semites: American evangelists.
In 1990, a broad
coalition
of governments, the World Bank, United Nations agencies, and civil-society organizations committed to a strategy called “Education for All.”
Doing more would require a legislative
coalition
that is not there yet.
A similar drama is now playing out in Portugal, where a left-wing
coalition
includes politicians deeply hostile toward Europe, while the president insists that the old center-right government can win support by emphasizing the country’s commitment to Europe.
Lord Ashdown, the High Representative of a
coalition
of countries in Bosnia-Herzegovina, has set a good example of how the rule of law can be established.
More broadly, in countries where
coalition
governments comprise parties with similar ideologies, it can be easy for voters to shift their loyalty.
Elsewhere in Europe, Germany’s severely weakened chancellor, Angela Merkel, is struggling to forge a
coalition
government.
The most the PiS, for its part, can hope for is that some
coalition
of countries (for example, those ruled by Social Democrats) will propose another alternative to Tusk, whom EU member states will elect in order to avoid escalating the conflict with Poland.
Further progress toward democratization would require Morsi to keep intact the broad
coalition
of Islamists and non-Islamists that brought him to the fore – and to sustain its mobilization capacity in Tahrir and elsewhere.
Today, Poland is ruled by a
coalition
of post-Solidarity revanchists, postcommunist provincial trouble-makers, the heirs of pre-WWII chauvinists, xenophobic, and anti-Semitic groups, and the milieu of Radio Maryja, the spokesmen for ethno-clerical fundamentalism.
It is in this anxious atmosphere that the current
coalition
rules, combining George W. Bush’s conservative nostrums with the centralizing practices of Vladimir Putin.
Can the most determined pro-integration Europeans leave the pack without being paralyzed by the
coalition
of the unwilling?
The M5S/League coalition, which won a combined parliamentary majority in the March 4 election, have clearly taken a page out of the Trump playbook, hoping to use Italy’s debt to extract concessions from the EU.
In the case of the M5S/League coalition, a hawk was needed as a counterweight to Italy’s pro-EU president, Sergio Mattarella.
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