Sentence examples for lack of war from inspiring English sources

"In a tense situation," he said, "lack of war is the goal".

For now, most dare only to dream of a lack of war.

The head of a controversial private outsourcing firm accused of presiding over a collapse in Army recruitment has attempted to blame a lack of war for its failure to sign up new soldiers.

Squeezed by the sudden reduction of global violence, Halliburton announced yesterday the unexpected lack of war will be hurting their next profit report.

"As it turns out, though, there was a third category of young men in those years: those who essentially steered clear of the Vietnam experience, who, as our vice president put it inelegantly but accurately, had 'other priorities in the sixties.' Critics have sometimes spoken of such Bush administration figures as 'chickenhawks' for their lack of war experience.

Friedman offers her a list of 10 Reasons Why Lara Logan Should Give U.S. News Shows a Chance, which is quite fine except that it fails almost completely to address the reason behind Logan's complaint: A lack of war coverage from Iraq and Afghanistan on U.S. news programs.

He is not satisfied with the lack of hot war being made in Syria right now.

By any reasonable standard, the White House has a mind-boggling record of incompetence in Iraq, from the lack of post-war planning to the disgrace of Abu Ghraib.

Donald Rumsfeld was the first to go, resigning as secretary of defence amid a deluge of criticism over the lack of post-war planning after the March 2003 invasion of Iraq.

In sum, it is the misreading of the real, broken nature of Iraqi society that was the key intelligence failure and it was the near total lack of post-war planning which was the key performance failure.

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