He tried - but failed - to keep the country from the Cold War conflict that engulfed South East Asia in the 1970s.
Much has been made of Bush's misunderstandings of foreign policy and geography - but with the economy impressive and post-cold war conflict in distant Eastern Europe and Africa, do the voters really care about foreign policy?
"The main cause of food insecurity in Africa is war and conflict, " Ms Rudd said.
It can house 12 people as they "overcome the visible and invisible wounds of war and conflict".
It has been a spark for this kind of a new sectarian war and conflict that produces instability in the whole region.
To add complication to this issue, Iraq is ramping up oil production after war and conflict left the country unable to produce significant levels of oil.
"Nicole was committed to using her learning and experience to make the world a better place, especially for people who have suffered through war and conflict, " William R.
In the 1991 Gulf war, the conflict was over swiftly and the oil-price spike short-lived, so the markets soon recovered.
To the students of war, the conflict seemed to vindicate Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan, an adviser to McKinley, who had in 1890 written a book preaching the importance of naval power.
Americans are more certain in their support of Mr Bush, though of course this might change if, as in the Vietnam war, the conflict dragged on and the American casualties mounted.
During his eight-year commission he has served both at naval air stations and at sea, travelling all over the world, and he did service during the Gulf War and the conflict in the Balkans.
Recognition that it was a full-scale war, France's worst conflict since the second world war, came only with a vote by the National Assembly in 1999, some 37 years after Algeria's independence.
Often dubbed the Great African war, analysts say the conflict in the DRC -- considered Africa's oldest and deadliest war -- has cost the lives of nearly five million people.
She lectures on women and war, gender and conflict, and human rights at Rutgers University.
Moral issues of war, peace, conflict, tolerance and justice followed, and it marked the beginning of a journey.
His 2011 New York Times bestseller, was The Longest War: The Enduring Conflict between America and Al-Qaeda (Simon and Schuster, 2011).
For instance, DuBois says that for Americans the Iraq war was the first conflict where people had more statistics than first-hand experience of the event itself.
Since then it has helped people blinded in various wars, through treatment as prisoners of war, in the conflict in Northern Ireland, bomb blasts in the UK and abroad and accidents such as car or helicopter crashes.
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Here we are in 2012, limping along a decade full of war and crisis and conflict, and one of our most prominent political writers is arguing that one of the things we really ought to be doing is mocking Barbara Streisand.
As for Mr Bashir, he will feel that the vote is at least a partial vindication of his stance against the International Criminal Court (ICC), which has indicted him for war crimes over the conflict in the country's western region of Darfur.
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As long as we are willing to accept war as a legitimate means of conflict resolution, we must be willing to accept the facts that go with war.
Singer is a senior fellow in foreign policy at the Brookings Institution whose book, "Wired for War: The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century, " projected a vision of the future of war that developers were seeking.
This should help to transform the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians from a tribal war over the land they cohabit into a conflict between sovereign states.
He criticized Obama for linking the war in Iraq to the conflict between Russia and Georgia.
The war has brought them into conflict with their government, raising difficult questions about political loyalties.
These are still countries that are digging themselves out of a lot of war, a lot of conflict.
In 1958, unidentified soldiers killed in World War II and the Korean conflict were buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Nuclear weapons, he thinks, make total war less likely, limited conflict more so.
The U.S.-brokered Dayton treaty ended Europe's worst conflict since World War II by dividing Bosnia into a Muslim-Croat federation and a Serb republic.
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