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A Coalition is an alliance between entities, during which they cooperate in joint action, each in their own self-interest. This alliance may be temporary, or a matter of convenience. A coalition thus differs from a more formal covenant. See Axelrod's book, The Evolution of Cooperation.

See also: united front

In politics, see also Coalition government.

In Australia, the Coalition is also used to refer to an alliance of three parties (the Liberals, Nationals and Country Liberals) existing in federal politics since 1922.

Internationally, the phrase Coalition of the Willing was used to refer to member countries who embarked on an illegal war against Iraq. [1].

In mathematics, coalitions can be studied as games. The Nash equilibrium defines conditions where rational players can benefit other players in the coalition.

In the computer field, and in the study of cognition, the entities can be called agents or daemonIn Unix and other computer operating systems, a daemon sometimes called a phantom is a particular class of computer program that runs in the background, rather than under the direct control of a user; they are usually instantiated as processes. Systems ofs. By definition, agents can form coalitions.

In the fictional Star Fleet UniverseThe Star Fleet Universe is the fictional variant Star Trek universe as detailed in the series of games from Amarillo Design Bureau Inc. and used as reference for the Star Fleet Command series of PC games. It draws from the material from the orginal and an as represented in the range of games from Amarillo Design Bureau Inc. as well as the first two Star Fleet CommandStarfleet Command is a video game based on the board game Star Fleet Battles''. It simulates fleet warfare in the Star Trek universe. The player can play as one of six races: Federation Klingon Gorn Romulan Hydran Lyran It is divided into three main parts games (and the Orion Pirates stand-alone addon for Starfleet Command II) from Taldren, the Coalition is the alliance of the Klingon Empire and the Lyran Star Empire - eventually also including the Romulan Star Empire - which fought together against the AllianceAn alliance is a treaty between nations, business partners or individuals, for their mutual advantage. Such as NATO, SEATO and the Warsaw Pact. They may be considered a form of confederation. A military alliance is an agreement between two or more countri in the General WarIn the fictional Star Fleet Universe as represented in the range of games from Amarillo Design Bureau as well as the first two Star Fleet Command games (and the Orion Pirates stand-alone addon for Starfleet Command II) from Taldren, the General War was an, the Klingons and Lyrans having been allied in the previous Four Powers War from Y158-Y162.

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