Sentences with phrase «military might»

The dialogue worked, but the heavy Show of military might fast - tracked their acceptance on peace.

Trump said he's looking into staging a display of American military might in a Fourth of July parade down Pennsylvania Avenue.

And when those who had seen things not seen, by which alone life is redeemed, were apparently overwhelmed by military might, some unknown thinker committed to writing the strange symbolism of the ultimate triumph of right, which we now have in the Book of Daniel.

And while Somalia must focus relentlessly on fighting terrorism...... it will not bring its people together through military might alone.

But a new period of hardening ensues, at different times for particular segments of American life, and in his conclusion Barone is enthusiastic about the performance of American business and entrepreneurship and American military might in Iraq (both wars) and Afghanistan.

But he doesn't think China is ready to risk «international opprobrium» by using military might to enforce its territorial claims.

Government deploys military might as on a mission to fight some formidable enemy, so even before Election Day, citizens walk about totally intimidated and confused.

The wise man who delivered his city by his wisdom when military might had failed: there was something that Ecclesiastes could and did respect.

«As the overwhelming military might of the empire bears down, King Regis is faced with an impossible ultimatum... [to] surrender his lands to [Niflheim]'s rule,» notes the movie's plot description.

«We have entered a new era of warfare, witnessing a destructive and deadly mix of conventional military might and malicious cyberattacks.

As a result, civilian contractors and employees found themselves playing an increasingly important role in the deployment of US military might around the world, and began to indirectly reshape the manner in which the US military forces carry out operations.

One difficulty was finding language experts, notably with mastery of Russian and Chinese, the languages of two countries whose increasingly central role has shaken up an old world order dominated by U.S. military might.

Upping the ante: The discussions are the latest step in President Donald Trump's escalating feud with China, which appears to be inspired as much by the country's rising technological prowess as by its trade practices and growing military might.

This strategy undergirds our American military might around the world.

As a gesture of military might just this week, China sailed its sole aircraft carrier Wednesday through the Taiwan Strait.

And then there was the AC130 level that provided a clever commentary on American's military might while also being thoroughly enjoyable to play.

Many of the best Memorial Day movies have won Academy Awards, some are now considered action - movie classics and only the select few grapple with essential questions about military might, mission ethics and the trauma that continues long after the fighting is over.

It reflects Trump's attempt to reshape how the nation engages allies and adversaries around the world, with a focus on military might over diplomatic and humanitarian gestures.

Encounters between Russian and NATO warplanes have become increasingly frequent as Moscow has demonstrated its resurgent military might.

But military might rests on economic might.

Zakaria urged caution — without military might, Canada should not overstate its presence.

And We sent down iron, wherein is great military might and benefits for the people, and so that Allah may make evident those who support Him and His messengers unseen.

The idea that America has received a divinely approved mission to spread freedom, democracy and capitalist prosperity to the world through its economic and military might persists, even as foreign affairs are increasingly preoccupied with the very activities Adams feared — searching out monsters (terrorists), entangling the nation in wars of interest and intrigue, and becoming an imperial «dictatress.»

In a world like ours, countries need military might and wartime violence to establish borders, maintain peace and security against invading armies, and protect itself from crime and revolutionaries within its borders.

The inexpressible sadness of our era is that as soon as the dream is revived it dies, overwhelmed by the harsh realities of a world where finally only military might settles international disputes and where even the prospect of total annihilation can not generate a sustained effort for the abolition of war.

If American history is any model of what happens when a people with vastly superior military might finds itself with lesser armed neighbors then there is no appealing to their supposed «goodness» to keep them in check.

The seductive voice of military might drowns out the call of Jesus; in countless conflicts this has occurred, and the church has become a source of sanctimonious propaganda.

Advocating for peace is requiring us to confront the seductive power of military might at a time when its allure becomes almost unbearable; dissent is seen as treason, discussion as a betrayal.

If it is about flaunting military might and allowing narcissist, megalomaniacal Little Donnie Bonespur to flaunt military excess not a good idea for our nations.

It is terrible but true to say that Benn was «soft on Communism» at this time, never willingly attacking any Soviet policy, constantly explaining away Soviet military might, including its nuclear arsenal, as a defensive response to legitimate fears.

Japan is not obligated by treaty to participate regardless, so a shift in government in Japan to one that is less nationalistic, and more traditional in its view of the Japanese military might make it much less likely to become involved.

He stated that his landmark recognition has indeed confirmed and re-energized the Nigerian Army's role as Africa's finest military might, upholding global standards in warfare and civil military relations.

«President Obama postponed the drive towards conflict with Syria last night but sent a clear signal to the Assad regime and a sceptical American nation that he is prepared to use military might if diplomacy fails.

When you've got five or six full battalions organized and ready to deploy, one's sense of military might tends to balloon to lofty heights.

The Wind and the Lion (1972), the sophomore feature of the film school - trained screenwriter turned director, takes on a romantic tale of rebellion and response, honorable ancient codes and modern military might, and the first stirrings of the United States of America, the modern, maverick young country in a political culture dominated by the history - seeped empires of old Europe, as a world power.

When mere military might can not squash the monster, the mystic man awakens the Holy Beasts of Yamato — King Ghidorah, Mothra and Baragon, sleeping giants that protected Japan in ancient times.

Eighteen years after that, Abel Ferrara directed «Body Snatchers,» a version set on an Army base that proved to be a perfect capper to a nearly 20 - year American quest to put the failure of Vietnam in the past and glorify military might once more.

Dr. Ventress (Jennifer Jason Leigh), the psychologist in charge of putting together the teams who investigate The Shimmer, decides to go in accompanied with a team of scientists to hopefully succeed with scientific knowledge where military might has failed.

Who knows what else a unionized military might have produced?

Bolstering gives you two points on the power track, which is a representation of your current military might and gets spent in battles.

People may refer to Rising Sun as Blood Rage's spiritual sequel, nevertheless the connection is loose, this game is more about negotiating / bluffing than straight military might or area control.

Should things start to go downhill, you can call in everything from reinforcements to airstrikes if you need them, though these features will cost Military Might.

His goal is to use Atlas military might and technological advantages to make society dependent on him and his company in the wake of nuclear devastation.

The giant image drew attention to the relationship between military might and consumer economics.