But they need the resolution's reconciliation power to help them get tax reform through a closely divided Senate.
With United States troops now out of Iraq, Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki is spurning Washington's repeated pleas for national reconciliation and power sharing, endangering Iraq's democracy and stability.
But the main similarity may lie in what would seem to be Mr. Panetta's accurate appraisal of the Taliban and in the absence of any sign that it would want reconciliation and power-sharing just as things seem to be going well militarily for it.
The women have patched it up — the late diplomat Richard C. Holbrooke, friend to Mrs. Clinton and mentor to Ms. Power, arranged a reconciliation — and Ms. Power arrived at the White House determined to "stay in her lane," in the words of one friend, and avoid headlines.
His last speech, against any diminution of an empire based on freedom, closed a political career that had become devoted to a reconciliation of imperial power with constitutional liberty.
Adam Dalgliesh investigates the death of a young seminarian in an intricately plotted novel that ends not merely with restoration of the social order but with reconciliation to the power of faith.
But the Romney operation and GOP "establishment" decided to sandbag his supporters anyway, shocking even some in the Ron Paul apparatus who hoped for reconciliation with party power brokers.
Other democratic freedoms have also been wound back in what rights groups fear is an effort to reach a political reconciliation and possible power-sharing with the Taliban, who had also banned music and dancing.
Our young president has yet to show his personal connection to the public and their pain in a way that will allow him to sell health reform and push it through the Senate using reconciliation with the power of populism behind him.
The recent reconciliation between the two powers, if grudging in parts, nonetheless reflects recognition, especially by Japan, of the growing contribution that bilateral trade and investment are making to each country's economy.Although ties have undoubtedly warmed over the past two years, a number of issues have the potential to complicate the relationship.
