Sentences with phrase «war on terrorism»

By 2009 Pakistan's economic growth almost ground to a halt thanks to the costs of war on terrorism and the rehabilitation of three million displaced people.
Without his plea Khadr potentially faced a lifetime of uncertain incarceration at Guantanamo, while an indefinite and ill - defined war on terrorism continued.
Some types of real estate may benefit from the fall - out of the World Trade Center attack and the resulting war on terrorism while others may suffer, David Lereah, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS» chief economist, explained to several hundred attendees at NAR's recent annual Conference & Expo in Chicago.
severely restricted American journalists from covering that war, as well as the domestic war on terrorism.
This kind of ambiguity must be avoided in the current war on terrorism, Dinges asserts.
Dinges refers to the crusade of Pinochet and other Latin American dictators against revolutionary guerrillas as «the first war on terrorism
So let's keep talking about abortion, gay marriage and the endless war on terrorism and let's do it with a token visit to Boston.
Describing the engagement of the two countries as very cordial, Colonel Brillisauer stated that the German government is ever ready and willing to improve on the existing relationship by wading into the current needs of the Nigerian Armed Forces in the ongoing war on terrorism which is different from other form of previous bilateral relation.
She said her decision to release the funds to the ONSA, was sequel to accusations that she was starving the military of funds to prosecute war on terrorism.
A timely thriller with eerie parallels to the contemporary war on terrorism, Green calls his film, «a tribute to those who have stood tall for human rights in the face of adversity.»
I am re-visiting the book that Little Brown's going to put out in about a year and half called, The Man in my Basement, What Next and it's kind of questioning the black reaction on the so - called war on terrorism.
Remember it, too, when a Justice Department lawyer tells a federal judge that the executive branch is worthy of trust and deference in the legal war on terrorism because law enforcement officials have deemed someone to be a terror suspect.
The Canadian Incident Database was unveiled a week after the Conservative government approved Bill C - 51, anti-terror legislation that expands the powers of the country's police and intelligence agencies in the wake of two attacks in 2014 that brought an international war on terrorism to Canadian soil.
Imagine if you were a soldier in Iraq, or part of this global war on terrorism, and you were given the mission of infiltrating Al Qaeda, and persuading some of them to leave Al Qaeda to fight on the side of America, and fight against Al Qaeda instead.
While in the same breath he talks about «Putting America First» - which to some sounds like a return to U.S. isolationism - Trump makes it clear he has big plans to write a whole new chapter of the nation's war on terrorism, which dates back to the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S.
Yet Bovard prices out the entire cost of the war on terrorism at just $ 4 trillion.
This is no small matter to a country that already has spent literally trillions of dollars - and suffered the loss of nearly 7,000 military personnel in Afghanistan and Iraq - since former Republican President George W. Bush launched the war on terrorism in the wake of 9/11.
Investors should be accumulating stocks now... a «decent» market in 2003 and 2004, with the Dow up to 9,000 as long as the war on terrorism doesn't take a terrible turn.
«If a show is being based on current affairs, let's not forget that in this war on terrorism there are people who are doing some terrible things,» Tahir said.
This view has been exploited by some secular Israelis, who for political reasons — linked to concerns about security or the war on terrorism — seek to maximize territorial control of the land.
Of course it is wise to take security precautions to limit the damage that can be done by terrorists, but a policy of waging war on terrorism is likely to lead the world into an ever deeper quagmire of hostility and global chaos.
As Kauffman sees it, there are a good number of mainline and other Christians who have grave doubts about the war on terrorism, and who are open to the message of nonviolence.
The second challenge is presented by the emergence of «asymmetrical» or «fourth generation» warfare — conflicts that do not involve nation states (the war on terrorism, for example, involves nonstate entities like al - Qaeda) or involve them in «low - intensity» or clandestine combat (like the U.S. involvement in guerrilla warfare in Central America in the 1980s).
Government propaganda encouraged an apocalyptic worldview during the cold war, as it does now, when we wage an open - ended «war on terrorism
It should be noted that the book was essentially written before September 11, and some last minute stitchings about what the war on terrorism might mean for the world and American culture do not sit well with the burden of his argument.
The message seemed clear, and the media nodded in agreement while the Crusades were a Christian holy war against Islam, the war on terrorism is a secular campaign in defense of justice.
The war on terrorism is a war against al - Qaeda, not Islam, he says, and the reason for the war is our foes» clear aggression against innocent people, not their religious convictions.
In Bin Laden's case, he caused the deaths of so many American civilians and soldiers, and with him finally gone, the American government can see that as a good sign for their war on terrorism.
Long before President George W Bush initiated what he called «the war on terrorism», fundamentalists had launched a war on what they called modernism, secularism and humanism.
On this point there are parallels to America's exorbitant spending on national security since the inception of George W. Bush's «global war on terrorism» in 2001.1
«What this means is that the president will conduct this war in greater secrecy and not even Congress will be informed about obviously important developments and our efforts in the war on terrorism
Opinions of people seem to matter in a war of terrorism and war on terrorism.
The other reaction, which is characteristic of Stanley Hauerwas, John Howard Yoder, Michael Baxter, and a host of Christian pacifists, is to point out the incoherence or even hypocrisy of holding on the one hand that we should be merciful and forgiving towards all men everywhere, and on the other that the U.S. is justified in its war on terrorism.
«They say, «We are helping the U.S. in its war on terrorism, and this is what we get in return.»»
say they are hard pressed to explain to their governments and the news media back home why scores of people remain in detention, usually on minor immigration charges, at a time when the United States seeks the support of public opinion abroad for its war on terrorism.
The diplomats — officials in charge of New York consulates separate from United Nations missions — say they are hard pressed to explain to their governments and the news media back home why scores of people remain in detention, usually on minor immigration charges, at a time when the United States seeks the support of public opinion abroad for its war on terrorism.
Questions to ponder more as the war on terrorism continues.
A friendly Bush family chronicle by Peter and Rochelle Schweizer quoted one unnamed relative as saying that Bush sees the war on terrorism as a «religious war»: «He doesn't have a p.c. view of this war.
This crusade, this war on terrorism is going to take a while.»
In the wake of the end of the Cold War, U.S. military spending declined significantly, until 9 - 11 in 2001, when spending was devoted to fighting wars in Afghanistan, in Iraq, and a «war on terrorism» with a global scope.
There is, he warned, a symbiotic relationship between the national security state and tech companies: the rhetorical device of the «war on terrorism» is being deployed to declare a permanent state of exception that sidelines democratic norms.
And in April, President Bush came to Buffalo to address a gathering of first responders in the war on terrorism.
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