Sentences with phrase «for war on terror»

If it is a victory for anything, it is a victory for fear - mongery: exactly what critics (many in the Observer) of Bush (and, for that matter, Tony Blair — «dodgy dossier and sexed - up documents) criticised Bush for — for his War on Terror: the use of fear to further his political agenda.
and heavy overtones suggesting that killing ants was some kind of analogy for the war on terror?
Duncan is the result of a secret government program to create soldiers for the war on terror.
Based on a rather astounding true story, this comedy - drama centres on two stoners who landed a massive defence contract with the American government to sell arms for the War on Terror.
Previously going by the Western - ish name of Horse Soldiers, this account of a post-9 / 11 Special Forces unit in Afghanistan looks like Black Hawk Down for the War on Terror.
In such applications, hypersonic technology could be important for the war on terror: According to Richard Hallion, who once served as the Air Force's historian and is a former senior adviser for «counterintelligence and special programs oversight,» hypersonics could result in a missile capable of reaching its quarry before it has a chance to escape.
Following his declaration last week that his command of the Nigerian Army and strategy to deal with the Boko Haram terrorism menace to be pursued by action rather than talking, Chief of Army Staff, Major General Tukur Buratai has renamed the code name for the war on terror from «Operation Zaman -LSB-...]
In the movie, Pratt will play an assassin with the skills of a cowboy, a ninja and a viking who is «the result of a secret government program to create soldiers for the war on terror
The latest research has put the price tag for the War on Terror at an exorbitant $ 4 - 6 trillion, more than any armed conflict in U.S. history.

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Glenn Greenwald, a liberal journalist who writes for the Intercept, argued that American presidents have long cast aside due process, most obviously in their handling of the War on Terror.
Adhering to Muslim Law by burying bin Laden at sea had nothing to do with showing a dead terrorist mercy for his body or fulfilling bin Laden's wishes; it had to do with showing the world we are respectful of religion and cultures that may be different than our own; our war on terror has nothing to do with culture or religion.
And how about the news made by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, when she was asked about the elimination of the phrase war on terror: «The administration has stopped using the phrase and I think that speaks for itself,» Clinton said....
Some people seem to want to do very little, for fear of antagonising Muslim extremists, while others talk of a «war on terror» as a way of eliminating these same extremists.
The war on terror is not «An eye for an eye» struggle.
Why should we be happy that the government is devaluing the dollar, we are well on our way to blowing a win in the War on Terror, and that Brett Favre plays for the Vikings?
Even though acts of war and aggression were not necessarily done as religious acts, for outsiders, these acts of terror, and religion, exist in a symbiotic relation as the Sate of Israel is primarily anchored on a faith community.
In public statements Hindu nationalists tried to make their campaign against Muslims seem part of the US - led war on terror, and, as Nussbaum writes, «the current world atmosphere, and especially the indiscriminate use of the terrorism card by the United · States, have made it easier for them to use this ploy.»
He reflects carefully on the basic dilemma» that defending democracy and its rights and liberties may require an abrogation of at least some of those rights and liberties, at least for some persons and for a limited time» and he explicitly sets out to make a moral argument rather than the legal and political - theory arguments favored among critics of the war on terror.
Later, during the «war on terror», Ethiopia manipulated Washington's fears about failed states and Islamism to get US backing for an invasion of Somalia to quash the Union of Islamic Courts which was trying to reunite the country.
Also under the War on Terror, there is an Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Terrorists that can be issued.
Of course it is the war on terror which is front and centre of the PM's mind, as it is on all of our list of concerns as we brace for a mainland Britain outrage at the hands of IS.
Linking the fight against both Maute and Abu Sayaff in terms of the global «war on terror» against ISIS and al - Qaeda, government forces raided the safe house of Isnilon Hapilon, a leader of the extremist group Abu Sayyaf believed to be a key figure for the Islamic State in the Southeast Asia region.
The US authorities initially claimed he was an «enemy combatant» in the global war on terror and for years our government more or less accepted this.
Local and state officials gathered recently in Highland Park in Rochester to announce that the Warriors of Freedom Memorial Committee has met its fundraising goal for a memorial that will honor the men and women from the Greater Rochester area who lost their lives in the War on Terror.
Pakistan support for the US led «war on terror».
But would this be a wise choice for Miliband given the regular criticisms of the Blair and Brown governments by the electorate in regards to the handling of the economy and the War on Terror among other issues?
So while Blair was making inspiring speeches about the war on terror and the need to overthrow dictatorships, he failed to ensure adequate preparation for a war he knew was coming and which he was actively trying to make possible.
He said that apart from rallying global support for the country's wars on terror and graft or seeking foreign investments, it is important that Nigeria leverages President Buhari's brand, a high integrity quotient and an embodiment of committed and dedicated leadership, to further Nigeria's relevance and visibility on the global stage.
@DA Like when Judge Napolitano whole - heartedly endorsed Obamacare, and Amy Goodman passionately called for all patriotic young men to take up arms in the Global War on Terror?
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The UK tends to fight the «war on terror» by proxy, by making it easy for others — usually the Americans — to carry out the dirty work, and reap the rewards while maintaining the façade of a rights - respecting EU member state.
But support for Mr Blair's foreign policy has declined since his close involvement with the US - led «war on terror», which emerged after the September 11th terrorist attacks.
You will effectively have made it politically impossible for any other country, especially in Europe, to continue collaborating with the US in the «War On Terror».
On a rare, and unannounced, visit to the home of the U.S. military's prison for terror suspects, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis offered a pep talk to American troops — and urged them to always be ready for war.
The Army said in Friday that its troops prosecuting the war on terror have arrested five Boko Haram terrorists who specialize in planting IEDS (explosives) on route used by troops for patrols while five women and a child were rescued in the North East.
Fiscal 2018 National Defense Authorization - Conference Report — Vote Passed (356 - 70, 7 Not Voting) Adoption of the conference report on the bill would authorize $ 692.1 billion for defense programs in fiscal 2018, including $ 65.7 billion for overseas operations in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria, and for the general war on terror.
Adoption of the conference report on the bill would authorize $ 692.1 billion for defense programs in fiscal 2018, including $ 65.7 billion for overseas operations in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria, and for the general war on terror.
Unlike Thatcherism, however, and with the exception of the war on terror, Blairism will be remembered for winning elections rather than transforming Britain.
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International Studies Association, agenda includes several symposia and speakers that address human rights, for example, «MNCs and the Protection of Human Rights», «Quantitative Analysis of Human Rights and Humanitarian Intervention», and «Security, Human Rights and the War on Terror», 2012
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He convinces himself he's making a difference in the War on Terror, but eventually the reality of the widening peripheral of the war zone is too much to ignore for hWar on Terror, but eventually the reality of the widening peripheral of the war zone is too much to ignore for hwar zone is too much to ignore for him.
As an idealistic college professor (Robert Redford) attempts to ignite the spark of genius he sees in a lazy, privileged student, two of his former pupils fight for their lives behind enemy lines in Afghanistan, and a slick congressman (Tom Cruise) attempts to sell a skeptical journalist (Meryl Streep) on his new plans for the ongoing War on Terror.
It's uncertain if the film even has a firm opinion of our sitting president, for with Sawyer's reductive preachings about a stereotypical black upbringing, and actions to end a «limitless war on terror» that plainly contradict current events, the movie is both a simplistic Obama insult and an aspirational Obama fantasy (and if you don't think it's channeling our real - life president, look no further than the Easter egg of Nicorette gum, which Sawyer keeps in his own nightstand).
«Children Of Men» For a film which is, ostensibly at least, science fiction (it creates one of the most coherent, fascinating futuristic dystopias ever seen on screen), «Children of Men» sums up our War - on - Terror, immigration - panic era better than any contemporary drama could.
Looking for something a little more light - hearted than war on terror or civil rights?
Zero Dark Thirty (R for profanity, disturbing images and graphic violence) War on Terror docudrama, directed by Oscar - winner Kathryn Bigelow (for The Hurt Locker), chronicling the efforts of the CIA Agent (Jessica Chastain) spearheading the decade - long hunt for Osama bin Laden (Ricky Sekhon) culminating in his death during a daring, nighttime assault on his compound in Pakistan.
Struggling to reconcile her guilt and disillusionment with years of working on the front lines in the «war on terror,» Carrie (Claire Danes) finds herself in a self - imposed exile in Berlin, estranged from the CIA and working as the head of security for a German philanthropist.
His movie has surged at the box office, making inconceivable amounts of money, and the Academy proved their admiration for Eastwood's war on terror effort by nominating it six times this year.
A quietly subtle drama exploring how easily humanity gets locked away during conflicts which admit no compromise - a sensitive reflection on the climate of 1980s Northern Ireland which is equally relevant for today's «War on Terror».
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