Sentences with phrase «american war strategy»

By his reckoning, much credit is due to commanders on the ground like Colonels H. R. McMaster and Sean McFarland, who saw first - hand that the American war strategy was doomed so long as it failed to engage with and earn buy - in from the Iraqis themselves.

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In his new strategy for the 16 - year Afghan war, Trump singled out Pakistan for harboring Taliban leaders and other militants that are battling American troops in Afghanistan.

The notion of containment as an alternative to both war and peace came to define American strategy during the Cold Wwar and peace came to define American strategy during the Cold WarWar.

What it's about: «Sargeant York» may have been about World War I — a sharpshooter becomes an unexpected hero after attacking and capturing a German position using the same strategy as turkey hunting — but the American - proud movie became a point of major discussion in the United States over the merits of entering World War II.

American leaders since the end of the Cold War have in fact «adhered to a well «defined grand strategy.»

U.S. nuclear policy and strategy in this post-Cold War and post-9 / 11 security environment have not been well articulated and as a consequence are poorly understood both within and outside American borders.

From the moment Louie stepped foot in the Japanese prison until the end of the war, he was treated like trash, kicked in the stomach, punched in the face from sunup'til sundown by his fellow American captors (they were forced to by The Bird, as part of one of his sick torture strategies), and subjected to all manner of mental and physical abuse.

Ad - man René Saavedra (Gael Garcia Bernal) leads the team campaigning for «No,» using the marketing strategies of the American Cola Wars.

The military high schools, JROTC, and Cadet programs enroll a disproportionately high percentage of students of color, reflecting the broader strategy to recruit African American and Latino males from low - income areas for first - responder positions in U.S. wars abroad.

Topics: Classrooms, Books, Teaching Strategies, Democracy, Reconstruction, Facing History Resources, Teaching, Teaching Resources, History, American History, Civil War

, card based strategy game highlighted by comic book visuals, an American Civil War - with - robots setting, and fast paced gameplay, this game sounds ridiculously cool.

Charting a seventy - five - year history of antiwar art and activism, American Artists against War, 1935 — 2010 lucidly tracks the continuities, preoccupations, and strategies of several generations.

Representation is the key strategy for two artists: the Japanese American artist and community activist Tomie Arai's Momotoro / Peach Soy revisits the narrative of a Japanese folk tale, used as propaganda by the Japanese military during World War 11, by juxtaposing images taken from various sources.

By selecting and reprinting preexisting imagery, Heinecken developed an elegant and economical strategy for exploring various American cultural obsessions: war, sex, and food.

Means Without End is a cumulative visualization of American casualties in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan since 2003, a personal meditation on slaughter by the artist, and a classic strategy for delivering hard truths in an aesthetically attractive package.

I will also post some notes on stuff connecting ideas about advanced technology and strategy (conventional and nuclear) including notes from the single best book on nuclear strategy, Payne's The Great American Gamble: deterrence theory and practice from the Cold War to the twenty - first century.