Sentences with phrase «of armed force»

The Security Council may decide what measures not involving the use of armed force are to be employed to give effect to its decisions, and it may call upon the Members of the United Nations to apply such measures.

Article 5 The Parties agree that an armed attack against one or more of them in Europe or North America shall be considered an attack against them all and consequently they agree that, if such an armed attack occurs, each of them, in exercise of the right of individual or collective self - defence recognised by Article 51 of the Charter of the United Nations, will assist the Party or Parties so attacked by taking forthwith, individually and in concert with the other Parties, such action as it deems necessary, including the use of armed force, to restore and maintain the security of the North Atlantic area.

The Parties agree that an armed attack against one or more of them in Europe or North America shall be considered an attack against them all and consequently they agree that, if such an armed attack occurs, each of them, in exercise of the right of individual or collective self - defence recognised by Article 51 of the Charter of the United Nations, will assist the Party or Parties so attacked by taking forthwith, individually and in concert with the other Parties, such action as it deems necessary, including the use of armed force, to restore and maintain the security of the North Atlantic area.

Most Rev Justin Welby says there is «justification for the use of armed force on humanitarian grounds»... More

How any of this constitutes an advance in moral reasoning or moral sensibility over the classic just war understanding» that the use of armed force can be noble or wicked, just or unjust, depending on who is using it, toward what ends, and how» is unclear to me.

What, to get down to cases, does it teach us about the proportionate and discriminate use of armed force in the pursuit of the peace of order, justice, and freedom?

But though Article 2 of the Charter sought to outlaw any use of armed force between or among states except in defense against aggression, it did not clearly define what counted as aggression — a matter that remains unsettled, as the recent debate over what counts as legitimate preemption testifies.

Consider again the case of the United States Catholic bishops, this time in their official opposition to the use of armed force to eject Iraq from Kuwait after Saddam Hussein's army had aggressively annexed that country in 1990.

As one whose professional career has focused on the development and restraints on the initiation of war and the conduct of war, and one who, moreover, holds the deepest moral justification for use of armed force in the service of justice, I clearly belong among the constituency supporting war crimes proceedings.

First, his formulation reflects and summarizes the debates of the previous century and a quarter, in which canonists and theologians collected, thought through, and systematically organized earlier normative Christian thought on the use of armed force.

In the debates over humanitarian intervention in the 1990s some moralists made a distinction between «war,» which they understood as having to do with state uses of armed force for their own interests, and intervention by military force for humanitarian purposes, which they regarded as altruistic and not «war.»

The third challenge is to examine closely and weigh carefully the question of right intention in any use of armed force.

Bellum in medieval usage referred to any use of armed force by a sovereign ruler, whether this force was applied internally to that ruler's society or externally.

The classic tradition rightly held that not all uses of armed force are morally equivalent: some are wrongly motivated, while others aim at right.

Recovery of that which has been wrongly taken and punishment of evildoing are not explicitly named as justifications for the use of armed force by states in international law, but arguably they have been subsumed into the concept of self - defense: the former being recast as defense against an armed attack still in progress, as in the recovery of Kuwait from Iraq in 1991, the latter being recast as the right of retaliation.

Violence is not just the use of armed force.

Tracy also explains her «Messages for Military» card program, which sends cards to active members of the armed forces.

The company now caters to a variety of Armed Forces branches, as well as the Department of Defense, but Lexicon didn't land their first big contract on day one.

«My heroes are those who risk their lives every day to protect our world and make it a better place — police, firefighters, and members of our armed forces.»

Five members of the armed forces earlier this month sued Trump and his top military brass seeking to halt the reversal of the transgender policy put in place by the Obama administration.

Military service has long brought with it a highly valued pension for members of the armed forces, who have made their careers in the U.S. Army, Air Force, Marines, Navy and Coast Guard.

We're sharing their story in celebration of Armed Forces Day on May 20th.

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Called or ordered to active duty status for more than 30 days as a member of a reserve component of the Armed Forces named in 10 U.S.C. 10101, or

Serving as any other member of the Armed Forces who has been assigned to a duty station at a location other than the location where you are normally assigned, or

This might prompt President Vladimir Putin to scale back the country's presence in Ukraine and delay a multibillion - dollar revamp of its armed forces.

The member of the Armed Forces argues that, while the Chinese must make a profit, he doesn't.

Beginning in 2018, only active - duty members of the armed forces will be allowed to deduct moving expenses.

Xi is now president for life if he wants to be and is commander in chief of the armed forces and the head of his political party, which is the only party in China.

Members of the armed forces could qualify for certain repayment programs.

The federal government covers the cost of prescription drugs for members of the Armed Forces and the RCMP, veterans and Indigenous people.

Keep in mind that USAA limits its membership to qualified members of the armed forces and to veterans.

You can also apply if you're a Crown employee (such as a member of the armed forces or civil servant) serving abroad, or the partner of a Crown employee.

The men and women of our Armed Forces have fought and died for this country and to repay them with allowing gays to destroy the moral fiber of everything they've sacrificed is wrong.

The only way I'd support something like DADT is if it is proven empirically that knowing a fellow soldier is gay, somehow reduces the effectiveness of the armed forces or compromises their mission objectives.

Frankly, I find this degrading to the fine men and women of the armed forces.

«Don't ask, don't tell» will be dismantled as the policy of our armed forces.

You want to look at numbers... they account for less than 2 % of India's population, but account for 30 % of the armed forces, they win a disporportionate share of gallantry medals for currage under enemy fire.

Cross, who's also a former president of the Armed Forces Christian Union told Premier: «Even Trump admitted, that living in the Oval office, you see things differently.»

The team — made up of English, Indian and Sri Lankan clergy — comfortably beat a team of armed forces chaplains by 81 runs.

The fundamentalists, who have converted approximately 10 per cent of the Chilean population, including 15,000 members of the armed forces, are called «Reagan cults» by Catholic critics because of their close association with such Reagan supporters as Swaggart, Pat Robertson and Jerry Falwell.

They had all heard of the ten plagues, the parting of the sea and the miraculous and complete destruction of the armed forces of the Egyptian Empire, the mightiest nation on the planet.

I was inundated with your government's propaganda machine in the form of the Armed Forces Radio and Television Service during that time.

Major General Tim Cross is an Ex-President of the Armed Forces Christian Union and told Premier it's unlikely we'll see any major change in policy.

In order to carry out my mission to increase and multiply the lab animal population of the armed forces of the United States, I was placed under the direction of an eccentric old man (also named George), a civilian employee who....

Those religious nutjobs should be prosecuted and DD'd right out of the Armed Forces.

Suicide: if you count up the numbers, most mass suicides throughout history have been committed by members of armed forces, for example Japan seppuku ceremonial self - disemboweling and kamikaze fighters.

The purpose of our Armed Forces is not about building churches and stomping around according to their manipulative and subversive machinations behind the scenes using simple mind - control techniques against our own military's usage of mind - control in training.

Sometimes these are reminiscent of the tensions to be found in the relations of states and provinces to nation as a whole, sometimes to the more acerbic dissensions among the branches of the armed forces, all equally pledged to the defense of the country; sometimes they seem very similar to the tensions found among Roman Catholic religious orders; sometimes they seem like economic competition.

Never in the history of the United States presidency has there been more disrespect and vitriol for our Commander - in - Chief of our armed forces and a leader of the free world.