The existence of such footage, which the kidnappers have distributed to the news media by courier (or at times directly via the Internet) has drawn Arabic and American news organizations, particularly the 24-hour cable networks, into the web of modern warfare, raising a question: At what point does a media organization become a tool of war?
This new form of warfare raises fundamental questions for a democratic, constitutional republic.
In an op-ed originally published in the Washington Post, Bishop Pates shared the Catholic bishops' concerns about drone warfare, raising the point that "The distance many people feel from this issue doesn't reduce the ethical concerns involved, nor does it make the negative impact of drone usage any less severe".
Of the several measures the South has taken, the possible resumption of psychological warfare has raised the most hackles in the North, which strives to keep its population isolated from outside news.
It's a warfare within, raised to fight what makes us weak.
But he sees his former opponent as a populist "advocating class warfare" and raising "false hope" about programs that are unsustainable.
Thus, their defense strategy has been primarily aimed at deterring an attack by preparing attrition warfare that raises America's risks and costs.
Now that political warfare over raising the debt ceiling has begun, let's ask the Democrats to honor this concept: no increase in debt, unless the money is delegated to infrastructure.
Ultimately the augmented strife between metropolitan and colonial elites over the aims and means of warfare, Crouch argues, raised questions about the meaning and cost of empire not just in North America but in the French Atlantic and, later, resonated in France's approach to empire-building around the globe.
The firing of the atomic artillery rifle was a milestone in the advancement of nuclear warfare since the United States raised the curtain on the atom bomb at Alamagordo, N.M., eight years ago.
