Mexico has historically been highly averse to allowing a foreign force to fight on its soil, experts said.
The 25 or so delegates are supposed to set up an interim administration for Afghanistan and, equally important, to decide what sort of foreign force, if any, should keep the peace and guard the distribution of humanitarian aid.
"The aim is to restructure the economy away from dependence on the foreign labour force, " says Credit Suisse's economist Mr Wan.
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Aside from its rapid growth, the company has another attractive aspect for shareholders: low costs, achieved through a largely foreign labor force and taking advantage of offshore tax incorporations.
When these mature industries are foreign, supporters of the infant industry argument call for tariffs, a tax on foreign goods, to force the foreign price above the already higher price of the infant domestic goods.
Yes, many Americans have cheated by hiding income and assets in tax havens offshore, but they are now getting busted by the IRS. The U.S. Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) will force foreign banks to divulge information regarding their U.S. clients, and many offshore tax cheats are considering the extended IRS voluntary disclosure program (see details below).
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U.S. lawmakers designed the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) to "force foreign financial institutions, foreign trusts, and foreign corporations to provide information" on undisclosed assets held by Americans after Dec. 31, 2012.
One such order would force foreign manufacturers to place an indelible marking on products that shows country of origin.
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For the likes of Turkey and South Africa a sudden slowing in foreign financing would force a dramatic adjustment.
Future legislation is likely to force foreign firms to do more research and development in conjunction with Chinese partners, to ensure continued access to cutting-edge engineering skills.
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At a campaign rally he was reported to have said he would force foreign investors to have local partners, but his officials deny this is his plan.
Foreign pressure may force him to talk to the opposition.
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The Council on Foreign Relations task force doesn't go that far, though Jack Kemp said the original members of the G-7 should meet before the next summit to make a point.
He said that foreign pressure would not force China to move faster to free its exchange rate.
The most obvious such force is foreign pressure for technology transfer, pressure that usually emanates from foreign governments and is usually orchestrated by them.
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American Express earns revenues from card licensing fees, royalties on billings, charge volume, net spread revenue and cards in force, foreign exchange conversion revenue and also a share of the discount revenue earned by the operator.
Could some other force shape Russian foreign policy for the better?
The point, she says, isn't that judges actually use foreign decisions as precedent (er, well, of course they don't), but that they open their minds to the intellectual force of their foreign counterparts.
The U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), which came into force in 1977, was unique in criminalizing the bribery of foreign public officials and requiring American companies to meet bribery-related accounting and auditing standards.
Ray Haynes, would create a task force to review potential foreign investment by California's state employee and teacher pension funds and alert the funds of national security and human rights concerns.
Moreover, although Zimbabwe is ready to accept a ceasefire, the withdrawal of foreign forces, and a peacekeeping force to monitor the ceasefire and protect Rwanda's border, it believes that this peace conference should not take on the political future of the Congo.
Asian has formed a dedicated "e-Asean" task force headed by former Philippine foreign minister Rovert Romulo to oversee e-commerce progress in the region.
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Europeans hope that he will prove less ready than George W. Bush to use America's vast military force as an instrument of foreign policy.
Then, based on the evidence gathered by Aziz's task force with the help of foreign financial experts, Jefri was lured back and formally charged.
The earthquake might force Japanese companies to redirect foreign direct investment.
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His enthusiasm for this idea goes back at least to 2004 when he co-chaired with Zbigniew Bzrezinski a task force of the Council on Foreign Relations that endorsed "engaging" Iran.
Israel's attorney general said Wednesday that Shin Bet, the country's internal security force, can search a foreign traveler's e-mail, but only in exceptional cases in which "relevant suspicious signs" are observed.
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Obama, then, has stocked up on advisers with what might be termed a 'metrosexual' foreign policy: an instinctive aversion to muscular use of American power, a forward foreign policy and the unilateral use of force.
But ultimately the costs, in terms of increasing foreign exchange reserves and rising inflation, may force its hand.
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French Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepin argues that any force operating without a U.N. mandate will do so in a legal vacuum.
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