Sentence examples for defence doctrine from inspiring English sources

No room for WMD in our defence doctrine.

Between 2005-2007 the MoD's move to a central defence doctrine made us "less agile".

The chief adviser to the national police-training academy is a Cuban, and Venezuela's defence doctrine is based on Cuba's "war of all the people".

Saud al-Sarhan, director of research at King Faisal Centre for Research and Islamic Studies in Riyadh, said: "It is a clear message on the 'Saudi defence doctrine'.

He strongly opposed the new defence doctrine NSC-68, in which the National Security Council defined containment as "a policy of calculated and gradual coercion".

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.

In a recently published defence policy doctrine, Beijing puts great emphasis on its burgeoning navy and its mission to "safeguard national territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests, and maintain security and stability along China's periphery".

Formerly known as the Inquisition, the CDF is a shadowy group of senior bishops and cardinals charged with the promotion and defence of Catholic doctrine.

Both have been criticised by their ethnic kin (Greek and Russian respectively) for being too accommodating in their dealings with Western Christians, and therefore insufficiently vigilant in their defence of Orthodox doctrine.

The Orthodox also cherish the memory of Saint Mark of Ephesus, a lone voice in defence of Orthodox doctrine at the Council of Florence in 1439, when many of his fellow bishops were (as the Orthodox memory has it) bamboozled into a theological surrender to the West.

The claim that one could direct one's intention away from what is otherwise a morally reprehensible action was consistent with the casuists' defence of the doctrine of 'probabilism'probabilism