Anglo-Japanese Alliance (1902-1923)
Satchō Alliance; 1866 alliance between the feudal domains of Satsuma and Chōshū
offensive and defensive alliance
Holy Alliance (of Russia, Austria and Prussia in 1815)
association formed to carry out an objective
non-alignment; nonalignment
Confederation of the Rhine (1806-1813)
Delian League (the Athenian empire)
Coalition of the Willing (nations who supported America's preemptive strike in Iraq in 2003)
Christian Democratic Union (Germany); Christian Democrats; CDU
labor federation; labour federation
producer-retailer alliance