foreign engagement

The public would become frightened of foreign engagement as a result and turn to isolationism.

Unlike its foreign engagements in the sixties this was no secret operation.

Americans have always been enlisted into foreign engagements by a spirit of moral crusade.

Through foreign engagements, especially in London, he also became very well known and highly esteemed internationally.

With these engagements, Emperor Guangwu declined yet another foreign engagement.

The book drew parallels between foreign engagements in the past and today to suggest why Afghanistan was harder to hold than it was to take.

Only States perform acts such as unlawful detention of private citizens, torture, conduct foreign engagements and diplomatic relations.

His first foreign engagement was to appear at the newly founded "Prague Spring" Festival where he met with enormous success.

We favor a clear strategy for entrance into and conclusion of any foreign engagement and a definable goal that constitutes victory."

Recent reorganizations of the Swedish armed forces have given the unit a more international profile, although details of foreign engagements remain classified.

A closely related problem has been Mr. Lichtenstein's failure to plan foreign engagements long in advance, as is common in the world of opera.

Thus, it was believed that the Soviet Union should be cautious in its foreign engagement in an attempt to prevent any political instability from reaching Europe.

But taking on new obligations to protect Bosnian Muslims is another matter, and the Pentagon has a longstanding fear of being drawn into open-ended foreign engagements.

A performance for the Milan Quartet Society followed, and the first foreign engagement was at the Zürich Tonhalle.

However, Ignatieff attempts to distinguish the empire lite approach from neo-conservativism because the motives of the foreign engagement he advocates are essentially altruistic rather than self-serving.

With their vast service in foreign engagements, the Marine Corps played a moderate role in the Civil War (1861-1865); their most prominent task was blockade duty.

Gosconcert has been notorious for bureaucratic inefficiency, failing to inform artists when they have been invited for foreign engagements, and playing political favorites in deciding who may travel abroad.

In the last four foreign engagements - in Iraq, Somalia and Panama, and potentially in Haiti - American soldiers faced weapons supplied by American manufacturers.

His first foreign engagement came in 1988 when he was a linesman at a Cup Winners' Cup tie between Sampdoria and Carl Zeiss Jena.

The specter of 10 percent unemployment and the prospect of a shrunken Social Security system will probably dampen the German enthusiasm for more foreign engagements or new troop deployments.

Any additional foreign engagement that dragged on beyond a few months and required large numbers of ground troops would require a wider call-up of reserves and perhaps a return to the draft.

I know Americans will get poorer and suffer greatly but Paul despite a ghastly view on government spending on the poor has a view on foreign engagement that will make the world safer.

He has simply stated misgivings about the Clinton administration's record of foreign engagements, while Mrs. Clinton has sketched a program that looks at environmental, health and human rights issues, as well as security concerns.

Just think of the foreign engagements that virtually forced themselves on President Clinton: two military interventions, in Bosnia and in Kosovo, and two economic ones, in Mexico and in Asia.

But while America's enemies remain elusive and foreign engagements are morally murky, studio executives are betting that audiences will want to see pictures with identifiable villains and clear, resounding victories, set in distant times or fictional places.