Sentence examples for rules of warfare from inspiring English sources

A tension between humanitarianism and righteousness has shaped America's rules of warfare.

It has also further tarnished America's credibility on international treaties and the rules of warfare.

The occupation of Bohemia and Moravia must therefore be considered a military occupation covered by the rules of warfare.

This vile display shows a contempt for all the rules of warfare and all the bounds of civilized behavior.

We call those who committed these acts "terrorists" because they operate outside the traditional rules of warfare.

The ICRC is considered to be a guardian of the Geneva convention, which prescribes the rules of warfare.

The Declaration's invocation of the Indians' alleged "rule of warfare" suggests that there were other, better such rules.

"The first rule of warfare is: 'Take the high ground.' Even the simplest Taliban fighter knows that," said David Rothkopf, energy consultant and author of "Superclass".

Adaptability and improvisation -- the kind demonstrated by American soldiers in Iraq making armor from scrap metal -- are the rule of warfare, not the exception.

It's the first rule of warfare: never launch a war that you can't explain to your people and the world on a bumper sticker.

It's the bit where the delegates to the Continental Congress accuse the King of Great Britain of endeavoring "to bring on the inhabitants of our frontiers, the merciless Indian Savages, whose known rule of warfare, is an undistinguished destruction of all ages, sexes and conditions".