Sentence examples for commit the aggression from inspiring English sources

Describing the United States' attitude toward the Council, Mr. d'Escoto said, " 'You either give me the green light to commit the aggression that I want to commit, or I shall declare you irrelevant.' " Mark Kornblau, the spokesman for the United States Mission, said, "It's hard to make sense of Mr. d'Escoto's increasingly bizarre statements".

Although Russia committed the aggression, many in the West blamed others — Saakashvili, Bush, NATO — for "forcing" Putin's hand.

Similarly, it is uncontroversial that Bush and associates did commit the "supreme international crime" -- the crime of aggression.

The inquiry made it as clear as its terms allowed that Tony Blair committed the crime of aggression.

Earlier this year a one-time Iraqi general attempted to launch a private prosecution against Tony Blair in the London courts for the former prime minister's role in the 2003 invasion of Iraq on the grounds that he had committed the crime of aggression.

Former Iraqi general Abdul Wahed Shannan Al Rabbat alleged the former prime minister committed "the crime of aggression" by invading Iraq in 2003.

A week after the failure of these talks the Soviet Union and Germany signed the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact which committed the countries to non-aggression toward each other.

If a country committed aggression, the League would lead its members to thwart or defeat the aggressor.

If the former, sports spectators may experience a "safety-valve" catharsis, thanks to which the propensity to commit acts of aggression is diminished; if the latter, sports spectatorship may actually increase aggressiveness.

But we were determined the police would never be the first to commit aggression". Sitting alongside McNee at tonight's press conference, Whitelaw said, "The operation was an outstanding success.

"Since the Cairo Declaration committed the Allies to reversing Japan's history of aggression, Okinawa could be included".