Sentences with phrase «of military action»

One is that if that type of military action did take place, that the stock market would move smartly to the downside.

All civilians will be struggling for survival by learning the main patterns of military action and hiding from them as best they can.

Moreover, the ethical focus is on both the why and the how of military action.

Pope Francis has given his support to some sort of military action in Iraq but not unilateral bombing... More

Tweeter in Chief: Despite his pronouncements that he would never publicly telegraph military plans, President Trump's threats of military action against Syria may have already triggered a response from adversaries.

Trump appeared to walk back his threats of military action against Syria, tweeting that an attack could happen «very soon» or «not so soon at all.»

Pope Francis has given his support to some sort of military action in Iraq but not unilateral bombing by America.

The Vatican has already indicated it was in favour of military action to stop IS fighters (formerly ISIS) from advancing across Iraq any further.

The AG's legal advice on the legality of military action in Iraq in 2003 is invoked as an illustration of this issue.

(CNN)-- Sen. John McCain, whose endorsement of President Barack Obama's plan to launch military strikes against Syria provided the president a key Republican backer, faced vocal opponents of military action during a town hall in Arizona Thursday.

But when he invaded Lebanon, he badly underestimated the messiness of the region while overestimating the ability of well - intentioned leaders to predict the results of military action and to control their subordinates.

Washington (CNN)- New York Republican Rep. Peter King, a supporter of military action in Syria, and several other House GOP members met with White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough Monday at the White House to discuss Syria and the president's speech Tuesday night.

He said there were «widely held suspicions» that former Prime Minster Tony Blair conspired with the US President George W Bush and «systemically sought to falsify the evidence» months ahead of the military action in Iraq.

Hatred of Obama is masking the depth and significance of his decision to seek Congressional approval of military action against Syria.

Tony Blair exaggerated the threat posed by Iraq and disregarded warnings about the potential consequences of military action, Sir John Chilcot has said in his long - awaited report.

Trump also said on Aug. 12 that he was leaving open the option of military action in Venezuela, a move that was welcomed by some in the Venezuelan opposition and came amid heightened tensions with North Korea.

And it looks more and more likely that the mudslinging from both sides will eventually result in some kind of military action.

He told the interrogators that he and his brother had been motivated to strike against the United States partly because of its military actions in Iraq and Afghanistan, and what the two saw as a broader conspiracy against Muslims.

You will find that the examples of Christ, followed by His disciples and Apostles, were the opposite of military action.

But Bishop John did say he would support some sort of military action on the ground: «My own preference would be for a UN force because that would have less of an inflammatory dimension than a force that could be perceived as Western Christian.»

Though the state, in Bush's view, is somehow incapable of compassion, nothing inhibits its capacity for courage, especially in the form of military action.

You are eligible to apply for tickets through Tickets for Troops if you are a serving member of HM Armed Forces, or have been medically discharged from the Forces since the commencement of military action in Afghanistan in 2001.

On the eve of military action, President Obama proclaimed, «Our goal is focused, our cause is just, and our coalition is strong.»

«The Obama administration's use of military action ignores, undermines, and unravels the work of local players seeking to end the conflict through the resumption of peace talks.

The Ugandan author, Jackee Budesta Batanda, wondered about the implications of military action instead of peace talks.

Indeed, Eagle has advocated the vast majority of military actions since becoming an MP in 1992.

It wasn't good enough for the leader to read his position from a typed up script at shadow cabinet meetings discussing the prospect of military action against Isis in Syria or the EU referendum.

In the programme notes, he records his recollections of how painting over fear with routine that is the bread and butter of military action.

«It is on record that Amnesty International embarked on such series of false allegations against the Nigerian military and other security forces as far back as the inception of the military action against terrorists in the North East.

However, the monarch's consent is required before Parliament may pass legislation removing such powers: this was seen when the second reading of the Military Action Against Iraq (Parliamentary Approval) Bill, which would have removed the monarch's ability to authorize military action without Parliamentary approval, had to be abandoned because the monarch (on the advice of her government) refused to grant such consent.

Argentina has applied intense pressure on the Falkland Islanders by means short of military action in recent months.

Although they think the armed forces are the UK's best asset in foreign policy, they are less supportive than Lib Dems of military action for humanitarian purposes (by 9 %), or to serve the broader interests of the international community (by 16 %).

The Foreign Secretary delivered an impassioned defence of the military action saying failure to response to Assad's chemical weapons use would have undermined «civilised values».

The backbenchers» concerns seem to be about parliamentary sovereignty, or about the wisdom of military action in Syria, or both.

The debate took place after the Speaker, John Bercow, allowed a Labour motion saying MPs had «considered parliament's rights in relation to the approval of military action by British forces overseas».

Article 54 of the convention's First Protocol, agreed in 1977, prohibits attacks on «objects indispensable to the survival of the civilian population», unless they are used «in direct support of military action».

Rabin and Peres banter back and forth about the merits of military action against the terrorists, the former trying to get others to understand why he's resistant to use force while the latter plots with quietly intense Machiavellian precision in hopes of changing his mind.

Buchler's calm, disciplined interpretation of civilian life, distant from the violent upheavals of military action at the front, suggest empathy and belief in the human spirit.»

Conceptually, the floor composition suggests the residual infrastructural sounds of military action.

His rooms are quite attractive, but he had a very short design career, doing some furniture and one building before he changed his name to Pierre Villon and became active in the French Communist Party and the resistance during the war, one of the three leaders of the Committee of Military action in the resistance, and after the war, a member of the French National Assembly continuously until 1978.

The Law Lords had explicitly rejected claims by families of «civilian victims of military action ``.

Speaking on Jeremy Vine's BBC Radio 2 show on Tuesday, Corbyn urged Labour MPs who are in favour of military action to «think again».

Military contingency plans are already being drawn up by the Ministry of Defence despite question - marks remaining over the legality of any military action, the binding nature of any Commons vote and the government's intention to publish the evidence justifying an armed intervention.

He has since sought to dial back threats of military action, saying missile strikes into Syria may not happen soon.

But it is telling that most political opponents of military action - which at the moment is basically Jeremy Corbyn's Labour leadership and the broader Stop the War movement - do not seem to be making these points.

In insurance policies, acts of war include loss or damage from nuclear weapons, damage from risks of war such as invasions, civil war, revolution or rebellion, or any other type of military action.