coalition of the willing

English

Etymology

Coined in the early 1970s by MIT professor Lincoln P. Bloomfield and colleagues.

Noun

coalition of the willing (plural coalitions of the willing)

  1. (politics) A group of countries whose leaders have been persuaded by another to take up a specific task, usually in the context of an invasion or war.
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