War

War is an intense armed conflict between states, governments, societies, or paramilitary groups such as mercenaries, insurgents and militias. It is generally characterized by extreme violence, aggression, destruction, and mortality, using regular or irregular military forces. Warfare refers to the common activities and characteristics of types of war, or of wars in general. Total war is warfare that is not restricted to purely legitimate military targets, and can result in massive civilian or other non-combatant suffering and casualties. The scholarly study of war is sometimes called polemology ( POL-ə-MOL-ə-jee), from the Greek polemos, meaning "war", and -logy, meaning "the study …

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Greens/EFA: The Greens/European Free Alliance · 3 June 2024 English

Summary of the activities carried out by the EFA Group during the 2019-2024 mandate.

under pressure our healthcare system. In 2022, the war came back in our continent due to the brutal invasion 2022, Vladimir Putin started a brutal and illegal war of aggression against Ukraine. This invasion killed forced to leave their home and seeking asylum. This war also shook our European Union and our democracies terrorist attacks against Israel and the following war in Gaza. As the leading Greens/EFA MEP on this matter


RSIS: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies · 25 April 2024

The first one is The recent expansion of borders but in some cases tem for tackling future chal- the power distribution be- the Group of 20 and the to wield …

Given the swift pace at outlook for multilateralism. War II order. Today, power emboldened into calling for non-government organisa- ulations from genocide, war Netherlands. lateralism is being shaped tions and of the fu- ative to keep up this posi- post–Cold War period, ture. UN Secretary General Peacebuilding


Fondation Jean Jaurès · 25 April 2024

Si Christian Ziegler a été débarqué début janvier 2024 de la présidence du parti, Bridget Ziegler conserve pour l’instant son poste au conseil d’administration de Disney World, qu’elle avait obtenu …

Paige Williams, « The Right-Wing Mothers Fueling the School-Board Wars », The New Yorker, 31 octobre 2022. 10. www.splcenter.org/hate-map https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/11/07/the-right-wing-mothers-fuelling-the-school-board-wars


NYU: New York University · 24 April 2024 English

It is our hope the Task Force's work facilitates drafting efforts currently under way within the administration to meet the reporting requirements of NSM-20, resulting in the overdue enforcement of …


CAPS: Centre for Air Power Studies · 24 April 2024 English

The delivery of BrahMos missiles is anticipated to greatly enhance the Philippines’ naval strength, serving as a strong deterrent in the region. [...] Manila, which refers to the region as …

tactic while staying just short of going all-out war. While Beijing has previously attempted to disrupt


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 24 April 2024 English

Escalation, Red Lines, Risk and the Russo-Ukraine War This piece is my Alexander Dallin Memorial Lecture delivered to the Center for Russian, East European & Eurasian Studies, Stanford University,

Escalation, Red Lines, Risk and the Russo-Ukraine War This piece is my Alexander Dallin Memorial Lecture


Mackenzie Institute · 24 April 2024 English

The F-35A Joint Strike Fighter has been certified to carry thermonuclear weapons as tensions between...


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 23 April 2024 English

1. A literalist reading of Civil War. 2. Why it is so hard to get a reservation nowadays (New Yorker). 3. “There are currently 682 #AI-related bills (581 of them in the states) on the @MultiStateAssoc

<p>1. A literalist reading of Civil War. 2. Why it is so hard to get a reservation nowadays (New Yorker)


NYU: New York University · 23 April 2024 English

When it comes to addressing Conflict Related Sexual Violence, States must commit to the equality of all victims. The post The U.N. Security Council Must Treat All Victims of Sexual …


PCNS: Policy Center for the New South · 23 April 2024 English

Strategically, by sharing local currency payment technical knowhow and experience, the BRICS+10 can play an important role in promoting the dedollarization efforts undertaken by many other GS countries—and in the …

with the U.S. or the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Starting with 29 members, the NAM has found a new


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