Coalition of the Willing News
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Obama Seeks a Coalition of the Willing In CongressBy MICHAEL FALCONE (@michaelpfalcone) NOTABLES OBAMA HAS ‘NOT MADE A DECISION’ ABOUT SYRIA: President Obama last night said his administration has concluded that the regime of Bashar al-Assad is responsible for the recent chemical attack against Syrian civilians and that there “needs to be ...
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The Note's Must-Reads for Monday September 9, 2013
… commitment to multilateralism and questioned his " coalition of the willing " in Iraq. Now it is Mr. Obama who is chiding ..... for inaction and scrambling to put together a coalition of the willing , touting support from France and a few other …
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Digital Report: US Contemplates Missile Strikes Against Syrian Regime… give the United Nations authorization in the US went around the united nations Security Council incident came up Coalition of the Willing . And and that that was a legal justification. And that's certainly an option that's open to the United States …
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China's Soft Power Is a Threat to the West
… writes American expert Stefan Halper in the magazine Foreign Policy, referring to these countries as "Beijing's coalition of the willing ." The diplomatic weapon is having its intended effect. Already, the pro-Chinese voting bloc led by African …
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Netanyahu Calls for 'Crippling Sanctions' Against Iran… With crippling sanctions then and where you left. you're left with doing also the Security Council there's a Coalition of the Willing and you can have very powerful sections. I think this is a minimal requirement right now. To not to send messages …
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George Stephanopoulos' One-on-One with Benjamin Netanyahu
… Then where are you left? NETANYAHU: You're left with doing it outside the Security Council. There's a coalition of the willing and you can have very powerful sanctions. I think this is a minimal requirement right now to, not really to …
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Netanyahu Calls for 'Crippling Sanctions' Against Iran
… Iran , but Netanyahu instead suggested going outside the U.N. Security Council for support. "There's a coalition of the willing and you can have very powerful sanctions. I think this is a minimal requirement right now to not really to send …
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The Name Change in Iraq
… S. Forces-Iraq. The dropping of the name "multi-national" removes one of the last reminders to the " coalition of the willing " that the Bush administration used to describe the 2003 allied invasion of Iraq and the subsequent effort to …
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Nutty 'Jericho' Fans Make CBS Reconsider Canceling Show… Mitchell, who played Eric Green. "Your recent rally has brought new meaning to the episodes 'Why We Fight' and ' Coalition of the Willing .' I'm surprised Planters Peanuts hasn't called to do a cross promotion."
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Georgia to US: Airlift Our Troops From Iraq… relationship with Georgia, an ally that sent troops to Iraq. Georgian troops have been serving in Iraq as part of the " coalition of the willing ." The military presence has been part of Georgia's attempt to align itself with the West as it tries to become …
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Could Tony Blair Really Bring Peace to the Middle East?
… credibility among the Arab world and specifically the Palestinians. Just before his government agreed to join the " coalition of the willing " and invade Iraq, Blair promised a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian crisis. Yet, there have been no meaningful …
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No Time for Trophies: Blair Prefers Medal at Mint Not on Mantle
… 2003 for being a staunch ally of the United States. Blair's Britain, after all, is a major member of the " coalition of the willing " that joined the United States to invade Iraq and oust Saddam Hussein. Blair technically accepted the award …
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Iraq War Refugees Turn to Sweden, Not U.S.
… Sweden expects to take in three times that many. Keep in mind, Sweden was never part of the so-called " Coalition of the Willing ." This country deeply opposed the Iraq War. But it has been more willing than any Western country to deal with …
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Troop Pullout in IraqFor years the Bush Administration has called that the Coalition of the Willing . Well tonight it appears as if some of the nations in that coalition are no longer as willing. And that includes America's …
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The Note: Weekly Weakly
… over management of the war." President Bush -- who sees older Americans happy with his policies as part of a coalition of the willing -to-vote-Republican -- pivots to a domestic issue this morning by participating in a Medicare roundtable …
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Heat, Flat Tires and Bullets in Iraq
… were going home, the review found that they had not bombed, tortured, or murdered Iraqis or any member of the coalition of the willing . What they have done is stay in prisons across Iraq for as little as six months and as long as 18. I spoke with …
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Accused War Criminal in U.S. Custody
… Globe and Mail ) Awol in Iraq BBC has reported that hundreds of British troops, part of the U.S.-led ' coalition of the willing ' in Iraq, have deserted the army during the past three years. ( Khaleej Times ) The Insider Daily Investigative …
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The Note: Pick Your Poisoned Apple
… Australian Prime Minister John Howard's visit to the White House to review how, besides Baker, the members of the " coalition of the willing " are dropping like flies. LINK Anita Huslin and Roxanne Roberts dish the dirt on last night's formal White …
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SCRIPT: Mothers Want Answers: The Fallujah Tragedy 4/05
… W. SINGER There's more than 20,000 private military contractors on the ground. So, when we talk about a coalition of the willing , in reality we have a coalition of the billing there. BRIAN ROSS Among its many contracts, Blackwater provides …
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Bush Not Worried About Low Approval Ratings
… this port, when in fact, this same company manages ports all around the world? Here we are trying to put a coalition of the willing together to protect America, to win the war on terror, and I would ask the critics and the people who are skeptical …
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Mothers Say Mistakes Led to Fallujah Tragedy
… war began. "There's more than 20,000 private military contractors on the ground. So when we talk about a coalition of the willing , in reality, we have a coalition of the billing there," said P.W. Singer, a senior foreign policy fellow …
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School Talent Show Draws Secret Service
… name and song scheduled for a high school talent show in Boulder this evening, but members of the band, named Coalition of the Willing , said the whole thing is being blown out of proportion. The students told ABC News affiliate KMGH-TV in Denver …
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Evening Newscasts Wrap - 9/29/04
… the buildup to war. Raddatz says that Bush claims "he has brought more than 30 countries into the so called " coalition of the willing ", but the US makes up more than 90% of the forces." On the question of when we can bring the troops home …
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Where They Stand: Iraq
… International Security and Defense Policy Center. Bush has brought more than 30 countries into the so-called " Coalition of the Willing ," but the majority of those countries have only a small number of troops, and the United States is largely …
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The Note
… with the prisons. And some governments are going to say: 'This is more trouble than it is worth.' Soon the coalition of the willing will become the coalition of the desperate and nowhere to go.'" The Wall Street Journal 's Gerald Seib wonders …
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The Note
… with the prisons. And some governments are going to say: 'This is more trouble than it is worth.' Soon the coalition of the willing will become the coalition of the desperate and nowhere to go.'" The Wall Street Journal 's Gerald Seib wonders …
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The Insider: Daily Terrorism Report
… cosmetic handover can it win Iraqi confidence. (The Guardian) Spain's Pullout from Iraq Unease spreads in the ` coalition of the willing .' (The Asahi Shimbun Japan) 'Rough' is Only Half of It President Bush said to an annual meeting of newspaper …
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U.S. Launches Strikes on Iraq
… opposition to the war in the Muslim world, the Bush administration has maintained that there was an international " coalition of the willing " backing a war. Earlier this week, Secretary of State Colin Powell released a list of 30 nations that had joined …
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Analysis: The U.N. Military Role in Iraq
… ground in Iraq, and the alignments of hostile forces, are not going to change. The shift will rather be to a " coalition of the willing " under a blue flag. Paying in Blood or Dollars This immediately raises the question of who is the new " willing …
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Bush Confers With Top Advisers
… scope of the president's 40-nation ad hoc " coalition of the willing ," nations who are supportive of military action against Iraq. "All told, the population of the coalition of the willing is approximately 1.18 billion people around …
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Sources: Some Iraqi Troops Won't Fight
… border of Iraq, the soldiers who have become the " coalition of the willing " in the U.S.-led effort have been waiting ..... support its efforts in Iraq, dubbing them a " coalition of the willing ." They are mostly small nations like Eritrea …
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Sources: Some Iraqi Troops Won't Fight
… around Iraq, the soldiers who have become the " coalition of the willing " in the U.S.-led effort have been waiting ..... support its efforts in Iraq, dubbing them a " coalition of the willing ." They are mostly small nations like Eritrea …
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Going Retro — 'Make Love, Not War' Is Back
… intervention in Iraq without U.N. approval was unjustified, the figure for 13 EU candidate countries including " coalition of the willing " countries such as Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia was 74 percent. "If there's apathy in the West, there's …
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Is War With Iraq Already Reality?
… Saddam refuse to cooperate with the inspections. "Should he choose not to disarm, the United States will lead a coalition of the willing to disarm him," Bush said. White House aides described the diplomatic campaign as "a parallel effort" to …