Coalition of Planets
Facts
- Full name: Coalition of Planets
- Founded: March 5, 2155 (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- Officially formed with the signing of the Coalition Compact (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- Center of government: Paris, France, Earth
- Loose union formed between United Earth, the Confederacy of Vulcan, the Andorian Empire, and the United Planets of Tellar (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- United Worlds and Colonies of Rigel in early negotiations, but withdrew from treaty negotiations following the Terra Prime incident of January 2155 (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- People's Republic of Coridan in negotiations throughout the process, but withdrew shortly prior to signing as a result of Romulan terrorist attack of February 2155 (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- Generally weak union, little enforcement power over constituent members
- In practice, served as little more than a treaty of mutual defense
- All but collapsed during the Earth-Romulan War due to failure for members to live up to mutual defense treaty duties (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wings, To Brave the Storm)
- Replaced following the war with the United Federation of Planets (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
- Legislation directed by Coalition Council (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- Representatives from each constituent nation debating, voting on issues (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- Defense of constituent nations handled by Security Council (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)