>>>I'd toss most of the african countries (whomever has the guns and a phone that works is in charge today - not much to count on as allies). Some of the others are shakey at best.
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>>The list is not mine, is the coalition of the willing list, I am surprised you did not feel embarrassed then, specially when several countries were suspected to be bribed just to appear in the list.
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>Because, unless it directly affects the interest of a country, a bribe of one type or another has been how countries have always gotten the support of other countries. That has been the case throughout history. There has always been a quid pro quo...

I thought that, at least in the legal sense, you could only bribe a person - i.e. not a country (or any other entity).
Also, there must be an element of corruption ?