Sentences with phrase «from wars of attrition»

Not exact matches

But three years of a brutal war of attrition failed to elicit a surrender from either side.

This means that although they'll allow other teams to at least engage in a game of football as opposed to a war of attrition that you might expect from the likes of Hughes» Stoke or West Ham (or many of the teams Allardyce has managed in his career....

Israel's two - month old war against Hamas has shifted from a sledgehammer approach intended to shock the Islamist militia into accepting Israeli demands for demilitarization into the one thing Netanyahu had wanted to avoid: a war of attrition that would strengthen his right - wing critics at home and risk Israel losing control of ceasefire negotiations in which Egypt did Israel's bidding.

This resistance culminated in the 30 - year - long Aceh War, a war of attrition which eventually saw the Dutch prevail, but has long been seen as what differentiates Aceh from the rest of IndonesWar, a war of attrition which eventually saw the Dutch prevail, but has long been seen as what differentiates Aceh from the rest of Indoneswar of attrition which eventually saw the Dutch prevail, but has long been seen as what differentiates Aceh from the rest of Indonesia.

A lot has been written about it; ranging from the defects in the project promises, to the toxic members of the project backers who are waging a war of attrition against dissent.