But war itself is never glorious, and we must never trumpet it as such.
Never was the mismatch between the idea of the war and the war itself more apparent.
War itself was tautologically recessionary for men killing each other rather than enriching one another through trade.
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The other problem is that the nature of war itself is changing radically.
Sure, each person is affected differently but I think it depends on the role they played in the war itself.
The war itself, and the prolonged diplomatic wrangle that preceded it, have been widely blamed for holding back economic growth worldwide.
If that is so, it is partly because for most Sri Lankans most of the time, the war itself is an abstraction.
But one of the things that I think is comparable is that they don't really make any commentary on the war itself.
The schoolboys he taught before and after the second world war, and the war itself, cast a blight on his view of humanity.
It evoked all sorts of emotions and comments about the war itself and what America's role ought to be in that part of the world.
The start of his second term coincides with mounting concern in countries that have sent troops over casualty numbers and the progress of the war itself.
This would enable the Bush administration to declare a kind of victory (for its latest strategy, if not for the war itself) and to begin drawing down the troop levels soon.
He grew up in the quiet environment of a comfortably well-off family, whose attitudes had been shaped by memories of the War itself and the uncertainty of the post-War austerity years.
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But also pain and bewilderment at the confusions of war itself, the shocking photographs of the innocent dead, the media experts with their daily questioning of how things are being run.
Emptied of all aspirations and ideology, the Japanese spent the next seven years (the allied occupation lasted almost twice as long as the Pacific war itself) having their minds filled with a wholly new vision and set of dreams.
And the young are driven by a convergence story: Whereas their fathers were divided by the history of war and their grandfathers by war itself, today's young people are only separated from each other by the sound plugs in their ears.
Their accusations have left the Democrat in a quagmire similar to the war itself, not because they were true (most were either exaggerated or unproven), or because Mr Kerry was slow to respond, but because they exposed a fundamental flaw in his campaign.
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We understand that the issue of immunity is of very specific importance for the United States, as was for us the issue of sovereignty and detentions and the continued presence of international forces in Afghan villages and the very conduct of the war itself.
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Alexander Hamilton, the subject of this penetrating portrait, was in the thick of it all-from the agitation preceding the American Revolution, through the war itself (as a key staffer for George Washington and then as a courageous officer in the field), to the writing and adopting of the Constitution, to the rise of partisan politics.
Presiding over a party at war with itself, she would struggle to assert power as prime minister.
By doing so, it may be able to create a more homogeneous investor base that is less likely to be at war with itself.
The PSP was developed at a Sony at war with itself, but its future lies in the promise of the company bringing peace between its contentious camps.
Heavy on multimedia, the exhibition begins nearly 3, 000 years ago, by at least 776BC, when the Greek empire covered much of Europe and was at war with itself.
"The Brave One" director Neil Jordan, like Terry George, is an Irish Republican well-versed in the political consequences of Old Testament justice, and his weirdly artificial uptown remake of Abel Ferrara's grungy 1981 film "Ms. 45" feels at war with itself.
The Polish Prime Minister, Donald Tusk, called it a war against humanity itself.
We agree that it would be no small thing if post-Cold War Russia aligns itself more closely with the West.
By 1964, when I was negotiating puberty in the chill deeps of the Cold War, history itself had become the Atomic Disintegrator.
Post-war Germany bound itself with rules and treaties in order to resist past temptations: a strong constitution to restrain politicians, fiscal rules to banish hyperinflation, the EU to tame nationalism.
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