Only military action will do.

Military action ceased in 1255.

Military action by itself may simply make matters worse.

Military action cannot be considered the only variable of success.

In the long run, something beyond a military response is needed.

The Iranian and Syrian backed Hezbollah militia may reinitiate hostilities.

How come you now support a war on your country?

The war in Mindanao in the Philippines has forced thousands of residents to flee their homes.

The fighting cost Hamas two of its top leaders, Saeed Siyam and Nizar Rayan, and significantly weakened its military capabilities.

Should instability ignite into open warfare, Russia will find it impossible to avoid the consequences.

If Georgia takes military steps to prevent that, Russia s military would likely react with force, creating a situation that could get out of control.

However there are some activities, including legitimate self defense or warfare, that create an unavoidable risk of harm to innocent parties. This is true not only of violent military or police actions but also of peaceful projects like major construction in densely populated cities.

However there are some activities, including legitimate self defense or warfare, that create an unavoidable risk of harm to innocent parties.

As for Hezbollah, the Israeli military response is by no means confined to retaliation. Over the years, Hezbollah has received and stored several thousand rockets and some one hundred longer range missiles from Iran.

Military action can cause more violence, and more civilian deaths.

Now some voices in the United States and elsewhere are proposing military action against Iran.

The Lapland War ( ) was fought between Finland and Germany from September 1944 to April 1945 in Finland's northernmost Lapland Province.

Instead of engaging in preemptive military actions, the US should pursue preventive actions of a constructive nature, creating a better balance between carrots and sticks in the prevailing world order.

But the real risk to oil is open hostilities or sabotage of oil installations. What matters here are not oilfields, but pipelines, refineries, and oil ports they influence spot price because they govern the immediate availability of oil.

Likewise, the fighting has created highly fluid conditions in the Kurdish majority areas of Iraq and Syria.

But the real risk to oil is open hostilities or sabotage of oil installations.

As for Hezbollah, the Israeli military response is by no means confined to retaliation.

During World War II directly to the modern city of Bright military action did not pass.

But, for several reasons, the Turkish military is likely to limit its operations to small scale incursions and air strikes on specific targets rather than launch an all out war.

First, the fighting itself may not be the cakewalk that some assert. Churchill once wrote Never, never, never assume that any war will be smooth and easy.

True, it requires great skill to walk the narrow line that separates effective deterrence from reckless action. To make a hostile country comply the threat of military action must be seen as real, the will of the power seeking to deter to follow on its threats must be clear and evident.

How to prevent unnecessary military measures and countermeasures is the most immediate concern for the region s governments.

The response to Hezbollah s initial aggression, as well as Israel s military response in Gaza, is disproportionate.

The extremists, whom Bush expected to be defeated through economic sanctions, diplomatic isolation, and military action, have prevailed.

The participation of many governments not only distributes the costs of going to war, but also lends legitimacy to the enterprise.

The third possibility military action endorsed by a small group of states should be avoided, for practical, legal, and moral reasons.

First, the fighting itself may not be the cakewalk that some assert.

True, it requires great skill to walk the narrow line that separates effective deterrence from reckless action.

Now, according to Damascus, the hostilities are nearing an end, and the country is ready for the voluntary return of refugees.

Ihor Kolomoisky, the Dnipropetrovsk magnate who funds much of Kyiv's war in the east, owns 1 1.

Rather than bolstering its military occupation, the US should leave Iraq, allowing the UN to continue its mission.

The facile Clausewitzian wisdom that military action ultimately leads to a political solution is no longer convincing.

Indeed, the member states of the EU have not suffered a war since World War II.

Freelance Japanese journalist Kenji Goto covered war and conflict in the Middle East and Africa before he was executed by ISIS in Syria on Jan.

The Iraqi government and military collapsed within three weeks of the beginning of the U.S. led 2003 invasion of Iraq on 20 March.

Many in the military or the intelligence services now fear criminal liability for actions they took at the behest of those at the top of the chain of command.

Today, however, terrorism inspires widespread revulsion, which in turn helps to justify military action against it.

But broad international support will not be forthcoming if military operations are perceived as some form of Western neo imperialism.

All the while, the fighting and ruined cities of Chechnya cast a shadow on the otherwise much more complex encounter of Russia with the Islamic world.

Many in the military or the intelligence services now fear criminal liability for actions they took at the behest of those at the top of the chain of command.