“If the Soviet Union and the United States have not experienced direct military confrontations, on the other hand, they supported, armed and trained Africans, to fight other Africans.” IfsStatesHandsFightingUnitedUnited StatesMilitaryDirectUnionsSovietSoviet UnionConfrontation Author:Omar Bongo
“We stand for the dismantling of foreign military bases. We stand for a reduction of armed forces and armaments in areas where military confrontation is especially dangerous, above all in central Europe.” ForceMilitaryDangerousEuropeAreasBasesConfrontationReductionArmed ForcesArmamentMilitary Bases Author:Leonid Brezhnev
“The ultimate Form of devaluation is military confrontation and global war.” WarFormMilitaryUltimateConfrontation Author:David Harvey
“Many of us in the West have come to feel that the development of technology in the military and economic fields has produced a single world in which the central problems, both military and economic, are going to require co-operation rather than continued confrontation and competition.” WorldFeelsProblemTechnologyEconomicMilitaryFieldsDevelopmentCompetitionWestOperationsConfrontationDevelopment Of Technology Author:Denis Healey
“NIE presents a major obstacle to those who are pushing for military confrontation. In many ways it is a severe blow to their agenda. However, I wouldn't go as far as to say that the risk has been significantly reduced or eliminated.” WayHas BeensRiskMilitaryMajorsBlowObstaclesAgendasPushingSevereConfrontation Author:Trita Parsi
“The United States and China have both beefed up their naval presence in Southeast Asia, leading to fears of a military confrontation. This is just one example of China flexing its military muscle in recent months, and it coincides with a slowdown in the nation's economy.” EconomyMilitaryConfrontationNaval Author:Judy Woodruff
“Even during the years of the Cold War, the intense confrontation between the Soviet Union and the United States, we always avoided any direct clash between our civilians and, most certainly, between our military.” YearsWarStatesUnitedUnited StatesMilitaryColdDirectUnionsIntenseSovietCold WarSoviet UnionAvoidedCiviliansConfrontationClash Author:Vladimir Putin