Sentences with phrase «war over territory»

And here I thought Nations more often went to war over territory, resources and nationalistic ambitions.

Still, it will leave players wondering why the game lobby is a world map, and why the Paladin and Variant forces are warring over territory and «Dark Matter.»

Not exact matches

A border war with China was fought over the territory in 1962 and skirmishes continue today.

While future global conflicts will undoubtedly be over territory and dwindling limited natural resources, there is no way to justify waging war in the name of some deity (not that there ever has been).

The country has pretty much been at war since the 1940's with India over the Kashmir territory — and both countries are nuclear powers.

The result is a readable, intelligent, and highly competent survey of the intense sectional controversies that arose over the issue of the extension of slavery to the western territories from the 1840s until the outbreak of war.

Organized religion is the root of most evils today: Abuse of children and women, wars over religious territories, terrorists with radical religious beliefs, denial of a women's right to choose, denial of gay rights, oppression of differing cultures, corruption in churches, synagogues, mosques, etc..

Yet this, too, reflects a strange preoccupation with Islamabad when the war had been fought over the territory in the east.

The book — an expansion of his doctoral thesis — is a well - researched account of events surrounding one of the most important periods in the history of the Middle East: one which saw Israel secure a resounding victory over the Arab armies in the six day war, therein gaining territory 3 times the size of its nation and, after 2000 years, returning a united Jerusalem to Jewish authority.

The post-Cold War «out of area» debate is entirely anachronistic given the range of military operations in which NATO forces are engaged outside the territories of its members over the past twenty years.

When Angola finally gained independence in 1975, civil war quickly engrossed large portions of the territory, reversing gains over the previous two decades.

Ms Fernandez and David Cameron have been engaged in an increasingly hostile war of words over the contested territory, with both accusing the other of colonialism.

History tells us that Britain, France, Germany and Italy had for centuries waged wars over religion, territory and power.»

When you feel negative symptoms, remember why (there's a little «war» going on in your gut as the good guys take over the «territory»!)

As in the Carlist Wars, frontiers are blurring and local powers are no longer necessarily sovereign over their territories.

From clashes over disputed territory to backroom deals over potential heirs to each throne, the region is primed for war and every actor wants a piece of the pie.

(Free on iOS)-- This real - time strategy title from Zillion Whales is the sequel to the original Mushroom Wars, and challenges players to capture enemy buildings while increasing the power of their army and taking over territories in both player - vs - player and single - player battles.

Situated in an alternate history at the end of the Second World War, when Nazis managed to release a deadly virus over US territory, the game tells the story of two brothers and their intricate relation with the apocalyptic world rising in the leftovers of the Z0M81 Pandemic ravage.»

Rivers such as the Indus, Jhelum, Ravi, Bias and Sutlej rivers, are shared between India and Pakistan (that have fought five wars since 1947) while melt - water from the Tibetan glaciers supply both India and China (that fought a war over disputed Himalayan border territory in 1962).

From clashes over disputed territory to backroom deals over potential heirs to each throne, the region is primed for war and every actor wants a piece of the pie.