Coalition of the willing
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The term coalition of the willing refers to an international alliance focused on achieving a particular objective, usually of military or political nature.
Usage[edit]
- One early use was by President Bill Clinton in June 1994 in relation to possible operations against North Korea, at the height of the 1994 stand-off with that country over nuclear weapons.[1]
- Coalition of the willing referred to the US-led Multi-National Force – Iraq, the military command during the 2003 invasion of Iraq and much of the ensuing Iraq War.
- It has also been applied to the Australian-led INTERFET operation in East Timor.
References[edit]
- ^ Ibiblio.org (originally official White House release), Interview with the President by Sam Donaldson ABC, June 5, 1994.
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