An admirer of the United States (he lived and taught here for several years) and no peacenik (as a young man, he served in the Coldstream Guards), Howard said that adopting war terminology in response to the criminal threat posed by Al Qaeda could lead to a century-long conflict.
A commentator in the pro-Gulen daily Zaman meanwhile takes issue with his fellow pundits in the Erdogan-supporting press, whom he accuses of adopting "war rhetoric" for echoing the government line in their attacks on the Gulen movement.
"Besides sustaining the ongoing illegitimate occupation, the newly adopted war strategy of Trump has been ruthlessly implemented in the villages and rural areas against our oppressed Afghan people for the past nine months," it said.
Always somewhat warlike, the Nez Percé became more so, adopting many war honours, war dances, and battle tactics common to the Plains, as well as other forms of equestrian material culture such as the tepee.
Global warming is a "national security emergency" and the country must adopt a "war footing" to deal with it, according to one panellist in a debate on the future of the car at this year's Hay Festival, writes science correspondent James Randerson.
Secretary of Defense James Mattis recently said, on "Face the Nation," that, whereas the Obama Administration fought a war of "attrition" against the Islamic State, the Trump Administration had adopted a war of "annihilation".
The Aquila Theater Company seems to have adopted World War II as a theme for its season.
Gallacher felt there was a win-at-all-costs air about proceedings at Kiawah, for which the US PGA adopted the 'War by the Shore' slogan.
After two days of attacks by pro-government forces, the protest movement has adopted a war footing and is now defined by the battle for Tahrir Square, also known as Liberation Square.
After studying expenditure on narcotics in various nations, Professor Stimson, director of Imperial College's centre for research on drug and health behaviour, believes that while Britain's record on drugs-related disease is very good, it is being put at risk by politicians adopting a "war on drugs" stance.
