A reader forward: excerpt We no longer have a civilian-led government.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pentagon is muscling in everywhere. It's time to stop the mission creep. - washingtonpost.com] Reference

Providing development aid by civilian-led organizations, not the military.    From Wordnik.com.  [Finding an End to a Costly War] Reference

What have you learned to help Pakistan turn the page to civilian-led democracy?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interview With Pakistan's Sharif] Reference

We're going from military-led presence here to a civilian-led presence, you know.    From Wordnik.com.  [Outgoing U.S. Envoy Defends Iraq Progress] Reference

That's not the way our civilian-led military has ever worked in our entire history.    From Wordnik.com.  [DADT Hearing VIDEO: Gates Warns GOP Senators They're Going Down A 'Dangerous Path'] Reference

In Iraq, where our combat mission has ended, we are transitioning to a civilian-led partnership.    From Wordnik.com.  [Clinton declares an 'American Moment' in foreign policy] Reference

She has sought to return to Pakistan and perhaps play a role in reviving a civilian-led government.    From Wordnik.com.  [Musharraf Wins Ruling] Reference

The participating organizations will conduct a multi-layered, civilian-led response to a national crisis.    From Wordnik.com.  [French Say Iran attack Oct 15, NORTHCOM Plans 5 Day Martial Law Exercise The Same Day] Reference

On Iraq, he emphasized that a civilian-led government will be taking control after the expected handover in June.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 28, 2004] Reference

Free and peaceful elections in 1999 resulted in a government led by an Indo-Fijian, but a civilian-led coup in May.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2007 CIA World Factbook] Reference

The focus in Tahrir Square is now on a push for a civilian-led interim government and the removal of emergency laws.    From Wordnik.com.  [Egypt: a trigger for regional change | Editorial] Reference

But it would be the obvious things that a civilian-led government, as opposed to an Iraqi-Saddam Hussein government.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 28, 2004] Reference

Looking at Pakistan's history, people want to be reassured that the country is on a trajectory of civilian-led democracy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pakistan's Musharraf assesses the future] Reference

Looking at Pakistan's history, people also want to be reassured that the country is on a trajectory of civilian-led democracy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Musharraf Q&A: 'We Have to Move Forward'] Reference

The reforms would be civilian-led, but Moncrieff says their success will depend on cooperation from senior military officials.    From Wordnik.com.  [Watchdog Groups Call for Reform, Accountability in Guinean Military] Reference

Reuters The assassination jeopardizes the country's planned return to a civilian-led democracy through elections scheduled for Jan. 8.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bhutto Dies in Attack] Reference

Across the border, Pakistan's security forces face a resurgent militancy as political infighting has dogged a new civilian-led government.    From Wordnik.com.  [Taliban Is Seizing, Destroying] Reference

He said, however, he believes the longer the military transition takes, the better it may be to have a truly civilian-led democratic system emerge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Egypt’s Military Takes Charge Facing Demands for Democratization] Reference

By boycotting and pressing for civilian-led investigations of egregious corporate behavior, we help eliminate the predators of civilizations world-wide.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Most Evil Corporations, Industries and Orgs] Reference

A substantial U.S. contingent will remain in Iraq to advise and train Iraqi security forces, and a civilian-led reconstruction effort will also continue.    From Wordnik.com.  [As Combat Mission Ends, a New U.S. Operation Begins] Reference

In the next 12 months, however, the priority of civilian-led efforts should be neither small-scale development projects, nor ambiguous "capacity building.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Derrick Crowe: Who's Really "Relying on Assumptions and Beliefs to Shape Reality" in Afghanistan War Debate?] Reference

A substantial diplomatic mission will also stay in Iraq, staffing an embassy in Baghdad with hundreds of people, and civilian-led outposts in the provinces.    From Wordnik.com.  [As Combat Mission Ends, a New U.S. Operation Begins] Reference

A six-month-old civilian-led government is trying to stave off infighting while putting down a violent Islamist insurgency and reviving a struggling economy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Musharraf's Exit Rests] Reference

LIE: “These civilian-led units will target development aid where it is needed and help the Iraqi government extend its reach to all corners of the country.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » Hadley Falsely Claims Iraq Study Group Supports Escalation Strategy] Reference

This is support for a civilian-led, volunteer force that acts as a responsible part of a democratic order at home, in concert with other democratic powers abroad.    From Wordnik.com.  [Japan Learns to Accept the Military] Reference

Pakistan's Ms. Bhutto is killed by a suicide attacker, throwing the nation's political system into new turmoil and jeopardizing a planned return to civilian-led democracy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Year-End Timeline - Fourth Quarter] Reference

Free and peaceful elections in 1999 resulted in a government led by an Indo-Fijian, but a civilian-led coup in May 2000 ushered in a prolonged period of political turmoil.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fiji] Reference

VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Pentagon is Muscling In (Military takeover of US Gov) WaPo'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'We no longer have a civilian-led government.    From Wordnik.com.  [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Pentagon is Muscling In (Military takeover of US Gov) WaPo] Reference

For example, in the early '80s it promoted the consolidation of civilian-led democracy in Spain, and on numerous occasions it has helped keep the peace between Greece and Turkey.    From Wordnik.com.  [Transatlantic Ties] Reference

The CTSP then appointed a civilian-led government.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

A civilian-led transitional government is in power.    From Wordnik.com.  [AllAfrica News: Latest] Reference

Paterson urges civilian-led task force for homeland security.    From Wordnik.com.  [NY Daily News] Reference

Although civilian-led, it could include retired police officers.    From Wordnik.com.  [canada.com Top Stories] Reference

The fact sheet stressed the need to support a "civilian-led response" and to.    From Wordnik.com.  [AfterDowningStreet.org - Bush-Cheney Trials in '09] Reference

And while the U.S. mission will shift from a military to a civilian-led effort, the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Breaking News: CBS News] Reference

During the 1984-87 period, the Bouterse regime tried to end the crisis by appointing a succession of nominally civilian-led cabinets.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

One of the biggest questions facing the United States is whether Congress will foot the bill for a civilian-led nation-building effort.    From Wordnik.com.  [Assyrian International News Agency] Reference

"It looks forward to the timely restoration of the normal constitutional order in a peaceful manner through a civilian-led transition," the statement said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spero News] Reference

Moussa "Dadis" Camara to agree to remain in exile and to hand over power to a civilian-led transitional government, which is to organize elections within six months.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fore, right!] Reference