Sentences with phrase «called war on terrorism»

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Granted, President Bush did make a public relations misstep in the days immediately following the 9/11 attacks when he called the coming U.S - led war against global terrorism a «crusade» and promised that terrorists would face the «full wrath» of the U.S. «A lot of people think that America is out to get Islam, anyway,» Joshua Salaam, director of the Council on American - Islamic Relations, warned at the time.

Long before President George W Bush initiated what he called «the war on terrorism», fundamentalists had launched a war on what they called modernism, secularism and humanism.

Republican Western New York Rep. Chris Collins and Assemblyman Christopher Friend cited the threat of terrorism when they called on Cuomo to reject additional refugees from the war - torn Middle Eastern nation of Syria.

A timely thriller with eerie parallels to the contemporary war on terrorism, Green calls his film, «a tribute to those who have stood tall for human rights in the face of adversity.»

Of course, the so - called «permanent» war on terrorism can be waged on sovereign countries with the use of drones, for surveillance, or weaponized in the case of the «grunts» of the drone world, the Predator and the Reaper.