Sentence examples for promoted a war from inspiring English sources

So the question arises of why Lewis promoted a war against an Iraqi regime that was hated by religious extremists.

The al-Qaeda brand had become a problem, bin Laden explained, because Obama administration officials "have largely stopped using the phrase 'the war on terror' in the context of not wanting to provoke Muslims," and instead promoted a war against al-Qaeda.

Some of them were self-interested, promoting a war that could bring them new power.

His idea is to establish a National Rat Commission in Washington, with the health officer of every state as honorary members, to promote a war on rats.

I would have focused on Liberia and developed my country after becoming president rather than promoting a war in another country," he says, adding, "if it is true".

But the truth is that by the summer of 2003 there was ample evidence that the administration had deliberately misled the public to promote a war it wanted.

Ah, but you say that this is different — this was about promoting a war in Iraq in which 2,000 Americans have died along with tens of thousands of Iraqis.

The industry and its supporters have blamed the Obama administration for much of the decline, accusing it of promoting a "war on coal".

And that problem was further compounded by the fact that the Obama administration had "largely stopped using the phrase 'the war on terror' in the context of not wanting to provoke Muslims," opting instead to promote "a war against al-Qaeda".

Hunyadi had been an advocate for an offensive war against the Ottoman Empire, whereas the Hungarian nobility and his son promoted a defensive war.

Accordingly, the propaganda of the Whites promoted a nationalist war against the Red, Bolshevist Russians, and belittled the significance of the Red Finns.