Sentence examples for conduct of a war from inspiring English sources

Actually, rigorously examining the government's conduct of a war started on false pretenses is the best sort of patriotism.

The Frankfurt National Assembly attempted to take over the conduct of a war with Denmark concerning the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein, but Prussia, ignoring the assembly, abruptly concluded the war in August.

And go he did, after presiding over the conduct of a war its stoutest supporters could no longer defend and an approach to defence doctrine he could not convincingly defend.

Finally, he said, by throwing its lot with the West, Russia would gain at least some say in the United States' conduct of a war it desperately wants to contain.

One measure of his ambition was the claim of the Office of Legal Counsel in the Justice Department (the administration's main source of legal advice), made in August 2002, that the president's authority as commander-in-chief was in effect unlimited in the conduct of a war.

A4 NATIONAL A20-26 VInlence Iraqraq Prompts Political Maneuvers in U.S. The surge of violence in Iraq has created vast political complications, as President Bush struggles to address doubts about his foreign policy and Senator John Kerry seeks to challenge the conduct of a war he voted for.

To her defenders, including Garner and other prominent people, Olson's troubles are evidence that Washington regulators are imposing unreasonable standards of conduct for a war zone.

Administration spokespeople advised that we are engaged in a perpetual "state of war" against terrorism -- without any declaration of war from Congress authorizing the indefinite conduct of such a war!

We will consider a variety of situations in which killing has been thought to be morally justified, such as self-defense, the conduct of a just war, the administration of justice (capital punishment), and the alleviation of acute suffering (euthanasia).

He was also found guilty of committing "a crime against peace, namely aiding in the conduct of an aggressive war", the judge, Vladyslav Devyatko, said.

Just as strikingly, a Presidential candidate who used images of wounded American soldiers in a television ad, particularly one that criticized the conduct of an ongoing war, would face a massive negative backlash.