Sentence examples for diplomatic warfare from inspiring English sources

Son defined his tactics as "diplomatic warfare" in which both Softbank and the firm it sought to acquire gained something without having engaged in an all-or-nothing confrontation.

While the United States and Pakistan have engaged in diplomatic warfare in recent years — over the Osama bin Laden raid, drone strikes and the controversy surrounding a Central Intelligence Agency contractor, Raymond Davis — Britain has carefully cultivated a less adversarial relationship.

They look more like window-cleaning gantries to me, but on an island where apartment buildings have holes cut through the middle to allow dragons to reach the water, it's somehow appropriate for the architecture to acknowledge the invisible forces of financial and diplomatic warfare being waged across these streets.

In "Total Cold War," an account of the war of persuasion in the 1950s, the historian Kenneth Osgood argues that "from the highest levels of the national security establishment to the remotest diplomatic outposts abroad, political warfare became the organizing concept for American foreign policy during the Eisenhower presidency".

Moshoeshoe quickly appreciated the utility of firearms and horses in the new warfare and of missionaries as diplomatic intermediaries.

Cardinal Wolsey, the powerful statesman at the king's right hand, expected Henry to remarry for diplomatic advantage, and a state of courteous warfare set in between himself and Anne.

Wild cards like North Korea mean that diplomatic moves alone can't rein in digital warfare.

When a diplomatic dispute between Rome and a Greek colony erupted into open warfare in a naval confrontation, the Greek colony appealed for military aid to Pyrrhus, ruler of the northwestern Greek kingdom of Epirus.

The strategic & diplomatic consequences of the missile gap, and even of the possibility of missile warfare when no gap exists, are absorbing the thoughts of many people in Washington.

On Feb. 3, 1917, before a joint session of Congress, President Woodrow Wilson announced that the United States had broken off diplomatic relations with Germany, after that nation had announced a policy of unrestricted submarine warfare.

"We have seen a lot of diplomatic activity launched through the legitimate fear of use of chemical weapons and escalation of warfare.