Sentences with phrase «consequences of military action»

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«However, unilateral military action by the U.S. in a Middle East conflict causes grave concern, given the lack of any Authorization for Use of Military Force from Congress and the absence of any long - term plan or strategy to address any consequences from such unilateral actionmilitary action by the U.S. in a Middle East conflict causes grave concern, given the lack of any Authorization for Use of Military Force from Congress and the absence of any long - term plan or strategy to address any consequences from such unilateral actionMilitary Force from Congress and the absence of any long - term plan or strategy to address any consequences from such unilateral action.»

Like Errol Morris's The Fog of War, The Gatekeepers is a documentary that takes a hard and critical look at military / intelligence actions and their consequences.

Gore's call to «make peace with the planet» requires an integrated awareness and action against both global warming and global warring, simultaneously — Gore describes the problem as huge, but in limiting it to civilian activities, not including military madness and mayhem, it is not huge enough — if a patient has both diabetes and severe trauma, both conditions must be treated now — militization trumps civilization in the headlines of today and tomorrow — if the truth is that both global warming everywhere and global warring anywhere are linked in the human biosphere, and if that truth is inconvenient to Mr Gore and the civilian scope of his campaign against global warming, lethal consequences for both humans and other species will continue — in cinematic terms, the great «An Inconvenient Truth» must be blended and coordinated with the great «Why We Fight»

As part of its five specific recommendations for action, the Military Advisory Board stated that «the path to mitigating the worst security consequences of climate change involves reducing global greenhouse gas emissions.»

Thus, arguments in favor of expanding the definition of «war» to encompass «bloodless» cyber actions are less a consequence of the supposed inadequacies of the law of war and more the result of political and military leaders, news media, and others focusing first and foremost on the instruments of cyber conflict rather than their effects or intent of their use.