Sentences with phrase «of global terror»

We live in an age where threats of global terror must always be on our minds.
You are Sam Fisher, and you've been granted the ultimate license to protect innocents against an array of global terror attacks known as Blacklist - the freedom to use limitless power, to bend or break virtually every law, and to rise to the level of the world's most lethal operative.
In the most recent Republican debate, several Republican candidates tried to distinguish themselves from the idealistic Rubio by pointing out that Syria was more peaceful (and less of a source of global terror) when the Assad regime ran the whole country, and that Bashar al - Assad might be the lesser evil compared to ISIS.

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In essence, it has assumed a leadership role in Washington's largest foreign - policy initiative of the 21st century: the «Global War on Terror
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These acts may seem small and limited, against a global background of persecution and terror, but every act of kindness and mercy, practiced on a wide scale, by ordinary believers, would be significant.
«The brand the «war on terror» creates the illusion,» Northcott writes, «that the United States is engaged in a global war with a range of enemies who include Islamists, anti-globalisation activists, environmental and animal rights activists.»
And who funds this muck and stench of Islamic global terror?
And the world of hope rose when bipolar global terror dissolved and science could shower distributive justice and drive out from the earth poverty and deprivation.
It is, at least, apparent that the debates about humanitarian intervention by military force in the last decade, about the creation of international criminal tribunals in a number of cases, about the idea of a state's «universal jurisdiction» in cases of violations of the Genocide Convention or other «crimes against humanity,» about how far the global war on terror may proceed without violating the rights of states, and most recently, about the United - States - led use of force against the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq, have all raised important points of positive and customary international law, and that in every one of these cases the outcome remains unsettled.
Terror in the Mind of God: the Global Rise of Religious Violence By Mark Juergensmeyer.
In 2014, Boko Haram became the world's deadliest terror group, ahead of the self - proclaimed Islamic State, according to the Global Terrorism Index.
His contribution to the growing list of books occasioned by the September 11 attacks and the global phenomenon of terror is an important one.
The near - promise of «global terrorism» in America after 9/11 managed to scare people into quietly taking off their shoes in airports, and yet the ACTUAL promise that we will continue to experience domestic terror on a truly frightening scale only leads to more Second Amendment rhetoric and pro-gun galvanizing.
In these, the hangover years of the global war on terror, the logic of restricting aid — if there was any — was to avoid crucial resources falling into the hands of Somali rebels.
Nothing in Yemen makes sense these days unless we take account of the «global war on terror».
Transcultural understanding, cultural cross-fertilization, and historically - based cultural commonality have a long and rich history, one that has been forgotten or downplayed by the Western collective memory, as demonstrated by rhetoric such as that espoused in the framework of the global war on terror.
In the 10 months since, the Prime Minister has repeatedly been forced to distance herself from Trump - the man who was supposed to be her best buddy on the global stage - be it over his withdrawal from the Paris climate deal, his criticism of Sadiq Khan after the London terror attacks or his response to the Charlottesville race riot.
Beyond a «real» terrorist threat, the global «war on terror» was also a deeply emotional and emotive statement effort to counter the sense of vulnerability that hit the West after 9/11.
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.
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.
The report argues a reluctance to take the radical changes needed to address the root causes of instability has led to rising support for political Islam, the re-emergence of the Taliban in Afghanistan, increasing global terror attacks and the a «state of bloody chaos nearing civil war» in Iraq.
For a nation that was waiting for a messianic vision and direction from his government, President Buhari does not have the privilege or the right to remain silent on issues such as the current fuel scarcity (save for a one - page press release signed by him), the Mainagate, the NNPC $ 25bn contract scandal, the continued Fulani herdsmen attack on communities, despite their being listed as the fourth deadliest terror group in the Global Terrorism Index, and the full report of the Presidential Panel of Inquiry set up to investigate a former Secretary to Government of the Federation, Lawal Babachir, and a former DG, National Intelligence Agency, Ayo Oke, because beyond election, the validation of the legitimacy of any government through good governance rests on this core element which is communicating.
During Mr. de Blasio's first term, the governor, walking with the mayor at the site of a terrorist bombing in Manhattan in 2016, began moving State Police troopers to New York City, citing global terror threats.
«In the wake of the terror attacks in Paris, claiming that attempting to «solve» global warming is even more urgent is baseless and absurd.
Players will take control of an Apache attack helicopter outfitted with cutting - edge military weaponry as they counter threats in global terror hotspots.
Spectre reboots another pillar of the franchise mythology: the titular terror organization, a global network of supervillains last seen in 1971's Diamonds Are Forever.
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In the case of Rwandan refugees who are estimated at 1 600 (0.5 % of the global Rwandan refugee population), 4 protection challenges do not only emanate from socio - economic exclusion but also from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)'s recommendation that said Rwandan refugee status be revoked through the invocation of cessation clause in accordance with Articles 1C (5) and 1C (6) of the 1951 Refugee Convention.5 Added to this challenge are also those of insecurity, fear and terror, caused by an unending hunting down of Rwandan refugees who live in South Africa and elsewhere.
But he sees no hope for real peace in a secularism that has left entire nations so hungry for transcendent meaning that they have imbibed toxic pseudo-religions such as communism and Nazism, a secularism now priming rootless, morally famished young people for recruitment into global networks of terror.
The president expands the global front of the war on terror, then declares martial law and sits, unelected, for a third term.
Prof. Hayim Granot, author of The True Golden Hour: How People Respond to Emergencies and co-author of Terror Bombing: The Global Urban Threat.
Few investors will ever forget the terror of the financial crisis of 2008 - 2009, when the global financial system was on the verge of complete collapse and many people were convinced we were headed for another depression.
The final episode also unveils the fate of our protagonists — John Malkovich (In the Line of Fire, RED, Burn After Reading), Bill Paxton (Aliens, Titanic, Edge of Tomorrow), Rose McGowan (Planet Terror, Scream), Jon Bernthal (Fury, The Wolf of Wall Street) and Bruce Campbell (Burn Notice, Bubba Ho - Tep), who have found themselves in a harrowing situation as they attempt to discover the true cause of the global pandemic and the terrible secret that Atlas has been hiding.
You may think of the present as the problem, given heightened sensitivities since 9/11 and manipulations of the «global war on terror» for partisan ends.
Now that global communication also means global control, that disciplinary methods are applied to the community in the name of the «war of terror», that the sharing born out of the Internet and social networks has dismantled our privacy, the word prison takes on very new meanings.
Simultaneously, Clark is having his first major solo exhibition in the US at the International Center of Photography, New York, where he is showing a cross-section of his work exploring structures of power and control in the global war on terror.
Meanwhile his collaged paintings on view, such as Terror Terror Terror, rouse a more heavy - hearted response, confronting viewers with the themes of global ethnic relations and fear, and proving that the use of hot pink and neon green in art does not have to necessarily correspond with blithe subject matter.
Sir John Houghton, former head of the British Meteorological Bureau and a senior lead author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, has commented on the lack of attention to global warming compared with the war on terror.
Since October, an apocalyptic message has been making the rounds of anti-nuclear blogs, crystallized in this headline on a post by longtime anti-nuclear campaigner Harvey Wasserman: «Dear Climate Scientists, Please Note the Global Terror at Fukushima Four.»
This would serve multiple purposes, of (a) weaning us from dependence on foreign oil and simultaneously depleting terror - exporting countries of their revenue stream, (b) reducing other pollutants besides CO2, (c) encouraging a more gradual and less economically disastrous transition from an economony based on a finite resource, (d) slow global warming, (e) move us in the direction of a VAT tax rather than an income tax (actually, personally I don't think e is such a great thing, but as many conversative groups favor it, I don't see why they would oppose a revenue - neutral tax on fossil fuels.
The point is that to argue that «there is no such thing as global terrorism», or that «there is no such thing as global warming» is to fail to take issue with the idea that evidence of global terrorism or anthropogenic global warming is sufficient argument for the execution of the «War on Terror», or for «drastic action'to mitigate climate change.
«there is no such thing as global terrorism», or that «there is no such thing as global warming» is to fail to take issue with the idea that evidence of global terrorism or anthropogenic global warming is sufficient argument for the execution of the «War on Terror», or for «drastic action'to mitigate climate change.
The recent terror attacks in Paris may serve as an unfortunate reminder to global leaders of what can happen when they fail to work together and leave obvious problems to their successors.
It would be like trying to prosecute a war on terror without the threat of WMDs, without a global, well - financed network of enemy combatants, and without an event such as 9 - 11.
It was clear that — after 12 decades of partition, 6 years of Nazi terror, and 44 years of Russian and Communist subjugation — few Poles are in any mood to have their lives, liberties, and living standards dictated by the European Union and United Nations, under the guise of «protecting the planet» from the supposed «ravages» of «cataclysmic» global warming (or «climate change» or «climate disruption» or whatever the catch - phrase of the week might be).
American travelers visiting Europe this summer are avoiding cities affected by acts of terror and are rerouting vacation plans to destinations recently left unscathed, according to an analysis of flight bookings by leading travel insurance provider Allianz Global Assistance.
«In general, we see an increase in inquiries (and general awareness of travel insurance) whenever there are major global events such as hurricanes, terror attacks, pandemics, etc.,» said Bob Chambers, head of operations, Generali Global Assisglobal events such as hurricanes, terror attacks, pandemics, etc.,» said Bob Chambers, head of operations, Generali Global AssisGlobal Assistance.
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