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• n  a Russian carriage pulled by three horses abreast
• n  the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
• n  a modern Russian triumvirate

• The Troika That Worked .
• Today the company that he founded is led by a troika.
• In practice, of course, the composition of the new government will likely be negotiated before the presidential troika is installed.

• three
• 3
• III
• trio
• threesome
• tierce
• leash
• triad
• trine
• trinity
• ternary
• ternion
• triplet
• tercet
• terzetto
• trey
• deuce-ace

News & Articles

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• IHT Rendezvous: IHT Quick Read: June 11
  The United States reconsiders military options in Syria; Ghana cracks down on Chinese migrants; high-profile rape cases discourage female tourists from going to India; the troika returns to Athens; and a brilliant showcase for the British sculptor William Turnbull.        
  June 11, 2013 - New York Times
• Analysis: Euro bailout Troika nears end of road with patchy record
  By Paul Taylor PARIS (Reuters) - If the Troika that handles bailouts of distressed euro zone countries were a soccer team, it would probably be looking for a new manager after achieving a track record of one win, one loss and one draw. The uneasy trio of European Commission, International Monetary Fund and European Central Bank was assembled in haste in March 2010 after Greece's public debt and ...
  June 10, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
• Splits Appear in Europe's 'Troika'
  Tensions at the heart of the troika have now burst into the open.
  June 8, 2013 - CNBC

Quotes

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• Morgan Tsvangirai in AFP
  We were all scheduled to go and meet with the troika, the SADC organ on politics and defence,Tsvangirai said.
• Jacob Zuma in Times LIVE
  The parties have agreed to a package of measures to be implemented concurrently as per the decision of the SADC Troika in Maputo. I believe that the implementation of this package will take the process forward substantially,Zuma said in a...
• Charles Nqakula in WELT ONLINE
  The mood that was there was a mood of complete intolerance. The troika had to meet because a member country is under siege,South African Defence Minister Charles Nqakula said.