Sentence examples for types of wars from inspiring English sources

Given the types of wars we are fighting now and can expect to fight in the future, it seems a mistake to allocate so much more money to ships and aircraft than to ground force modernization.

To calm critics who might argue that his emphasis on winning today's wars in Iraq and Afghanistan put future American security at risk, Mr. Gates noted that his budget had shifted only 7 percent to 10 percent of spending to today's missions and needs, and that 40 percent would pay for weapons that can fight all types of wars.

I don't think the general has been very successful because I don't think we've established a metric for success in these types of wars.

After all, we are talking about the same types of war crimes that first catapulted Darfur into the world's consciousness in 2004.

Soviet theoreticians distinguished three major types of war: between capitalist states, between capitalist and socialist states, and colonial wars of liberation.

Partisans were fighting three types of war: a civil war against Italian Fascists, a war of national liberation against German occupation, and a class war against the ruling elites.

What distinguishes this method from other types of war-fighting is its focus: instead of concentrating on the enemy you want to kill, concentrate on the civilians you want to protect.

The weakness of the theory was that the two major expected types of war, the intracapitalist and the capitalist-socialist, did not materialize as frequently as Soviet theoreticians had predicted.

This attempt to ban certain types of war was paradoxically accompanied by an assumption of inviolability of state sovereignty, allowing the great powers to claim the high moral ground against their adversaries while shielding themselves from criticisms of their own abuses.

People need to realise that there are two types of war on cancer – one focused on a cure for patients and the other based on the elimination of the disease, said Umberto Veronesi, a veteran oncologist and a former Italian health minister.

Yet the effects of different types of war events on various psychosocial outcomes such as conduct problems remain unknown.