coalition-building

Formal coalition-building encourages the creation of something like consensus, followed by decisive action if consensus can be reached

Matthew Yglesias » By Request: The Case for Parliamentarism 2009

Formal coalition-building encourages the creation of something like consensus, followed by decisive action if consensus can be reached.

Matthew Yglesias » By Request: The Case for Parliamentarism 2009

I heard your theory about Mayor Maverick-y's coalition-building prowess, which I have also read here on Publicola.

McSurprise « PubliCola 2010

Formal coalition-building encourages the creation of something like consensus, followed by decisive action if consensus can be reached.

Matthew Yglesias » By Request: The Case for Parliamentarism 2009

The State Department's P.J. Crowley said the United States is "worried" about any neighbor that would meddle in Iraq's troubled post-election coalition-building effort.

US: Iran 'Meddling' in Iraq as Maliki Visits Tehran 2010

Clegg does have experience of coalition-building from his time in Europe, probably more than Brown and certainly more than Cameron.

May Books 6-7) Cordelia's Honor / Shards of Honor + Barrayar, by Lois McMaster Bujold nwhyte 2010

Targeting the goal of "coalition-building" for those in the progressive reform space, one of their stated policy initiatives was to work toward "a healthy environment."

Marcia G. Yerman: Dreaming About Taking Back America Marcia G. Yerman 2011

The No campaign used compromises made by the Lib Dems in coalition-building – most notoriously their U-turn on university tuition fees – as evidence of habitual perfidy.

Coalition: Mr Clegg must reassert his core values | Observer editorial 2011

Targeting the goal of "coalition-building" for those in the progressive reform space, one of their stated policy initiatives was to work toward "a healthy environment."

Marcia G. Yerman: Dreaming About Taking Back America Marcia G. Yerman 2011

"Almost 30 years of Marine Corps service, plus private-sector experience have given me valuable leadership, coalition-building, critical resource management and decision-making skills."

Richard Madaleno (D)* Post 2010