The leaders of US, Britain and France are putting on a united front in the Libya campaign in a joint newspaper piece.
Just days ago French and British officials were publicly arguing for more NATO missile strikes. There was talk of a rift between the major coalition allies.
Now US President Barack Obama, British Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Nicholas Sarkozy have released a joint-opinion piece saying NATO remains united and will continue until Muammar Gaddafi steps down.
Steve Clemons, a senior fellow at the New America Foundation think tank, speaks to Al Jazeera on this issue from Washington DC.