Sentence examples for maritime conflict from inspiring English sources

On the eve of the war, the Royal Navy was the biggest in the world, but Britain's military leaders did not understand that the aircraft carrier and the submarine had drastically changed the nature of maritime conflict.

For all its echoes of the 1800s, not to mention the cold war, the showdown in the South China Sea augurs a new type of maritime conflict — one that is playing out from the Mediterranean Sea to the Arctic Ocean, where fuel-hungry economic powers, newly accessible undersea energy riches and even changes in the earth's climate are conspiring to create a 21st-century contest for the seas.

Finally, it should also be emphasized that even within a narrow military context of the time, the "Art of War" dealt with land-based conflict, rather than maritime conflict.

BEIJING — The Chinese vice foreign minister warned the United States on Wednesday to stay out of the increasingly tense territorial disputes and maritime conflicts in the South China Sea, which has some of the busiest shipping lanes in the world and is believed to be rich in oil and natural gas reserves.

"This project is not only timely, but essential to help raise the profile of maritime conflicts in the history books of tomorrow".

A maritime dispute was still unsettled, however.

As countries race to erect drilling rigs and send oil exploration vessels to comb the seabed, conflicting maritime claims are helping to fuel a naval arms race.

"We need to challenge the hypocrisy exhibited by many Western governments, including the US, that generally welcome the Abe government's attempt to lift the ban on CSD, under the name of "pro-active contribution to peace" through which Japan plays a bigger role in defending the "rule of law" in the context of Asia's maritime and territorial conflicts".

More specifically, we need to challenge the hypocrisy exhibited by many Western governments, including the US, that generally welcome the Abe government's attempt to lift the ban on CSD, under the name of "pro-active contribution to peace" through which Japan plays a bigger role in defending the "rule of law" in the context of Asia's maritime and territorial conflicts.

The American-British conflict over maritime rights took place largely on eastern American waterways, including the St .Lawrence Seaway, Chesapeake Bay and the Great Lakes.

Caution is also evident in what looks like a tacit agreement with the US not to let the Yemen conflict affect maritime trade or wreck the nuclear talks with world powers.