Concerns about vulnerability never seriously entered our calculations of where, and when, and how we would intervene abroad to bring about objectives we deemed to be desirable.
Terrorism, the systematic use of violence to create a general climate of fear in a population and thereby to bring about a particular political objective.
The documents show, for example, that from the beginning of the outbreak of civil war in Spain in 1936, Soviet policy was to disguise its ultimate objective: to bring about the dictatorship of the proletariat in Spain, or, in other words, to accomplish what Moscow later accomplished in Eastern European countries like Poland and Czechoslovakia.
Revolutionary action is typified by a comprehensive objective to bring about a regime change.
That would be in line with the Islamic State's broader objective to bring about a "clash of civilizations" between the Muslim world and the West.
In spite of those limitations, forces of the three armed factions within the CGDK continued to fight the Vietnamese to achieve their objective of "bring about the implementation of the International Conference on Cambodia and other relevant UN General Assembly resolutions".
They will also explain why passions do not always answer to beliefs about objects, for they contain a drive that is not directed at bringing about an objective state of affairs.
"This change will definitely bring about the opposite to the declared objective.
This solution is defined here as "kick-start idea", whose primary objective is to bring about a virtuous process of rural-social mutual development.
Unless, of course, the objective is to bring about a massive die-off that climate change will likely take care of by itself.
His objective was to ultimately bring about a ceasefire between the two sides, and although a ceasefire was officially put in place in April, it was never adhered to by either side, with violence only increasing since then.
