The phrase "a war for power" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a conflict or struggle where the primary objective is to gain control or dominance over others.
Example: "The historical accounts reveal that the conflict was not just about territory, but rather a war for power among rival factions."
Alternatives: "a struggle for dominance" or "a battle for control".
It is a war for the power and wealth of Mr Putin and his elite.
The Saudis' big rival is majority Shia Muslim Iran, with which it is embroiled in a proxy war for power and influence across the Middle East.
After a bitter war for power in the 1990's, the two parties agreed to an American-brokered peace in 1998, and recently began looking for ways to share power.
The British political landscape was transformed last night as an unbridled bidding war for power led to Gordon Brown proffering his resignation as prime minister in a dramatic attempt to secure Labour a power-sharing government with the Liberal Democrats.
If others can relate to this story, maybe they will begin to dream about peace on Earth, a planet where no child suffers unnecessarily from a war for greed or a mania for power.
During World War II, white liberals agonized that racism was damaging the United States' ability to fight a war for democracy against the Axis powers.
It's a war for dollars, for Pakistani rupees and for power".
One front in this escalating war for power and influence is the South China Sea, where China is building military bases on disputed islands despite a UN court ruling that its activities are illegal.
But Mr Johnson split with Mr Taylor soon afterwards and seized control of the capital, Monrovia, prompting a long civil war underpinned by ethnic divisions; Mr Taylor went on to exploit practices of ritual killings in Liberia to sow terror in his 14 year war for power.
The second arc is the story of Larc and Sierra brother and sister dragoons who serve different dragon masters and fight on opposite sides of the same war for power.
