To date, no party has received enough Knesset seats to be able to form a government by itself; thus all Israeli governments have been based on coalitions of several parties, with those remaining outside the government making up the opposition.
Empirical studies revealed that the 15M network on Twitter is characterized by its "decentralized structure, based on coalitions of smaller organizations" in spite of "a small core of central users is still critical to trigger chains of messages of high orders of magnitude" [30].
Detroit's renewal will depend on vertical alignment among local, State and federal interests and investments, as well as horizontal alignment based on new coalitions of public, private and non-profit sectors (Dickinson Blais 2012, p 2).
The premise of the initiative was much broader, providing a strategy across a wide range of civic activities for stabilization and revitalization, in which Detroit's renewal will depend on vertical alignment among local, State and federal interests and investments, as well as horizontal alignment based on new coalitions of public, private and non-profit sectors (Dickinson Blais 2012, p 2).
As World War II was winding down, these two men sought to invent a security body based not on "coalitions of the willing" but on the credo of "collective security" to guarantee peace around the planet.
His work in the 1960's with Saul Alinsky and Mr. Alinsky's Industrial Areas Foundation laid the groundwork for what is now a national pattern of community organizing projects based on interfaith coalitions of congregations.
But Mr Sharon has at least a good chance of heavily influencing indeed leading a government based on a coalition of Labour and his new party that would be far better able than the outgoing one to seek peace with the Palestinians anew.In truth, Mr Sharon's eventual intentions are hard to fathom; he may not know himself.
The dictatorship that followed was based on a coalition of military leaders, industrialists, state bureaucrats, and conservative party politicians.
And it's a mistake because the next Democratic presidential candidate needs to win big, not just to eke out a victory based on a coalition of minorities.
The even bigger prize and test will be four years hence, if Iraq can hold an election in which multiethnic coalitions based on differing ideas of governance — not sectarianism — vie for power, and the reins are passed from one government to another without any U.S. military involvement.
A political party designed to meet the needs of renters might only represent a minority, but it's a growing minority in a fractured political system based on the prospect of coalition deals or vote-by-vote agreements.
