Sentence examples for initiating wars from inspiring English sources

President William Jefferson Clinton similarly flouted the Constitution by unilaterally initiating wars over Bosnia and Kosovo when Congress balked.

"The fundamental question is left unanswered: Why initiating war against Saddam is better than the next option, which is deterring and containing him," Professor Allison said.

"The United States came to the brink of initiating war to stop North Korea from acquiring nuclear weapons," according to a recent article in the Washington Post by William Perry and Ashton Carter, who were secretary and assistant secretary of defence during the crisis.

Members of Congress would have little to gain but much to lose politically by initiating war.

But initiating war likely would inhibit reform in Iraq while making the world a more dangerous place.

Like the French Bourbons who forgot nothing and learned nothing, Ms. Clinton eagerness to initiate wars for regime change was undiminished by the Iraq and Libya debacles.

Among other things, he initiated wars on cancer and drugs, imposed wage and price controls, enforced desegregation of Southern schools and established the Environmental Protection Agency.

Two days later Berchtold persuaded Franz Joseph to initiate war.

He was fiercely anti-war, and had no trouble pronouncing those that initiated war as putzes.

Hitler's absence allows none other than Stalin to move in and initiate war with the United States.

There is no doubt that they intended that Congress and not the Pres. to possess the power to initiate war against other nations.