Sentence examples for the conflict given from inspiring English sources

When Russia began bombing groups in rebellion against Assad in September, there was a real danger of a flare-up with Israel, which has itself hit targets in Syria on the other side of the conflict, given its concerns over Assad's alliance with Hezbollah, the militant Lebanese group with whom it last went to war in 2006.

Babcock asserts that he would have fought in the conflict, given the chance, but the war ended before he could be brought to the front lines.

The conflict gave rise to the term "ethnic cleansing," and the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, in the Hague, concluded that the killings in Srebrenica amounted to genocide.

A recently constructed Gettysburg Museum of the American Civil War offers an encyclopedic survey of the conflict, giving pride of place to Lincoln's address.

Secondly, whether or not this actually occurs, the conflict gives rise to a perception in the minds of observers that the decision-maker is biased, undermining confidence in any decision he or she makes.

"Going in alone would also Americanize the conflict, giving Isil the chance to call it a foreign occupation, convincing those who are resisting Isil to fight us instead, and feeding the anti-western story Isil has been pushing all along as it tries to inspire acts of terror around the world," Carter said.

Russia and Qatar, two of the principal suppliers of arms to the conflict, have given only 3% of their fair share, the aid agency found.

It concluded that Mr. Awlaki's geographical distance from the so-called hot battlefield did not preclude him from the armed conflict; given his presumed circumstances, the United States still had a right to use force to defend itself against him.

Mr. Wasserstein, asked about the prospect of conflict given the forceful personalities of the two men, responded, "Maybe that's why we get along so well".

"We see no conflict given the the fact that a company in which Lou Dobbs owns a minority stake paid Andersen and not the other way around".

Mandela was not a pacifist, but he put aside armed conflict given the opportunity of peacefully dethroning Apartheid.