The allies must tie an end to sanctions to an autonomy agreement between the successor regime and the Kurds.

When the political dictatorships had been overthrown several alternative courses of action were open to the successor regimes.

The U.S. has refused to recognize the successor regime and supports a trade embargo.

And he knew the tough-it-out posture would give the military too much influence over a successor regime.

That is the most promising path to a broadly supported successor regime in a country riven by class and caste.

Many of his reforms and achievements had become so much a part of the national consciousness that they were accommodated by successor regimes.

A decent successor regime would be very likely to encourage peace in the region.

In these two desires, they reflect the prevailing mood in Libya itself, and any successor regime probably would follow similar policies.

Ostensibly, the coalition sees itself as a successor regime to fill the vacuum that would open with the fall of Iraq's leader.

Questions about successor regimes and federal democracy met with indifference.