Sentences with phrase «to take military action»

So the president may take any military action of any magnitude against any target so long as he informs congress within 48 hours and does not take longer than 60 days?
19.30 The Stop the War coalition hosts a «Don't Iraq Iran» cultural event to raise money for campaign against taking military action against Iran.
16.59 - Former Labour leadership hopeful Andy Burnham has been speaking to the BBC about why he has decided to oppose the UK taking military action in Syria.
China will take military action if the U.S. decides to press ahead with legislation designed to encourage high - level contact with Taiwanese officials, according to a report by The Global Times.
The question of whether he would ever support the UK taking military action is one which he has repeatedly dodged and fudged.
(It didn't help that in the interview Bannon scoffed at the idea that U.S. would ever take military action against North Korea.)
Shares of defense companies tend to outperform the broader market when the United States takes military action in the Middle East, history shows.
Nevertheless, Netanyahu's hawkish retort not only increases the odds the US will pull out of the deal but raises the spectre of Israel taking military action against Iranian nuclear facilities.
Nor is Bolton the only person in Washington who has proposed taking military action against North Korea.
Christian leaders in the All - Party Parliamentary Group on North Korea say America should not take military action against the regime.
Mr Grieve added: «That said, I think the basic principle that you should seek parliamentary authorisation before taking military action is a perfectly sound one and I don't think the Prime Minister disagrees with that.»
Christian MPs have weighed in on proposals being debated on Tuesday afternoon to limit the Government's ability to take military action without consulting Parliament first.
For example, Saudi Arabia has recommended that the US take military action against Iran.
The USA has many times in the past taken military action with only the President's order to back it up legally.
China should and will take military action if the U.S. decides to press ahead with legislation designed to encourage high - level contact with Taiwanese officials, according to a report by state media outlet The Global Times.
It now seems fairly clear that the US and the UK are set to take military action in Syria in the coming days in response to the recent chemical attacks there.
After 9/11, the biggest foreign attack on American soil in history, it took George W. Bush almost a month to issue his first orders to take military action against Afghanistan.
«Any time we take military action, there are risks involved - especially to the servicemen and women who carry out these missions,» said Obama.
Expectations for the West to take military action had been building since a suspected chemical - weapons attack killed civilians in Syria more than a week ago.
In the morning of Friday the 13th, 2018, Donald Trump tweeted that he said US would take military action, but don't know when.
In the late «90s the neocons urged President Clinton to take military action against Iraq; their letter to him is reproduced on the dust jacket of Dorrien's book.
In the event that the embargo does not force Iraq to remove its forces from Kuwait, a decision to take military action should be made by the Security Council, requesting assistance from all UN member states.
Sir Gerald Howarth, the former Minister for International Security Strategy, has told Premier the United Kingdom should take military action to stop Islamic extremists in Iraq.
Obama also threw a challenge to the American military and political leaders in taking military actions.
The 66 Labour MPs who voted with the Government on the main motion to support «taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria» represented well under a third of the 231 current Labour members of Parliament.
«We have a good record on consulting parliament - having a vote in parliament if we decide to take any military action and we're conscious of the views of parliament on these matters and the need to be consulted,» foreign secretary William Hague said before the recall announcement was made.
In a statement tonight, the Prime Minister said: «The decision to take military action is one of the most serious a Prime Minister can make.
Our own PM will be happy, not least because his decision to play the key role in this operation, pushing President Obama and others to take military action has paid off.
What happens in the dreadful event of this country being required to take military action?
However, as the leader of the UK's main opposition party there is at least a theoretical possibility that he will one day be in the position of deciding whether or not Britain should take military action to defend our neighbours and allies.
Only one in three (35 %) thought it was right for the UK to take military action against Colonel Gaddafi's forces in Libya.
While Congress prepares to vote on whether or not to take military action against Syria, two local members of Congress are still considering all the facts.
«If Iran continues to develop their nuclear capability and decides to enrich uranium beyond the 20 percent today and to weaponize it, then we will have to take military action.
WASHINGTON (CNN)- A new national poll suggests that six in ten Americans sympathize more with the Israelis than the Palestinians in the recent fighting in Gaza, and most believe that Israel's initial decision to take military action against Hamas was justified.
President Barack Obama says he has decided that the United States should take military action against Syria in response to a deadly chemical weapons attack.
A UK cabinet minister has dismissed the idea that parliament should have a vote on whether to take any military action and suggested that giving MPs such authority was a mistake.
Sir John also concluded that the peaceful options for disarmament had not been exhausted before the decision to take military action was taken.
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