Coalitions
Originally a word for union or fusion, the term coalition came in the eighteenth century to mean a temporary alliance of political parties. In modern social science, the meaning has broaden...
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Coalition Building
Coalitions refer to the temporary formation of persons, groups, or even nations for some type of joint or common action. It has been used as a term most often in relation to politic...
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Rosie Mendez
When is a club's endorsement not really an endorsement?
On June 7, Ken Diamondstone's campaign put out a press release announcing his endorsement by CoDA, a Lower East Side Democra...
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Rarely has such a diverse and passionate coalition come together in opposition to a less imposing figure than Schools Chancellor Joel Klein.
In the time since a school-bus rerouting in late Januar...
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Six days of negotiations to form Ireland's next coalition government collapsed Friday, leaving Prime Minister Bertie Ahern with limited options for returning to power.Ahern's centrist Fianna Fail p...
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Kosovo's rival parties struck a power-sharing deal Monday to form a government that is expected to declare independence from Serbia this year.Former rebel leader Hashim Thaci said his Democratic Pa...
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Ukraine's two pro-Western parties forged a fragile majority coalition in parliament Thursday, raising hopes for an end to months of political turmoil.But the coalition agreement that the parties re...
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An important ally when George W. Bush first won the presidency, the Christian Coalition of America says it's poised again to help a conservative win the White House. Whether it can back up that ple...
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