This sort of war has defined the field since World War II.

In 1999, Chancellor Gerhard Schröder's government defined a new basis for German foreign policy by taking a full part in the decisions surrounding the NATO war against Yugoslavia and by sending German troops into combat for the first time since World War II.

According to international conventions governing the laws of war, small arms are defined ( with some exceptions ) as firearms which fire a projectile not in excess of 15 mm ( 0. 60 inches ) in diameter.

According to the authoritative Dictionary of Islam jihad is defined as: " A religious war with those who are unbelievers in the mission of Muhammad ... enjoined especially for the purpose of advancing Islam and repelling evil from Muslims.

While the United States defined its interests in terms of resisting the fascist threat, Paraguayan officials believed their interests lay in economic expediency and were reluctant to antagonize Germany until the outcome of the war was no longer in doubt.

Leonard Ferguson's Religionism was defined by belief in God and negative attitudes toward evolution and birth control ; Humanitarianism was related to attitudes opposing the harsh treatment of criminals, capital punishment, and war ; and Nationalism described variation in opinions on censorship, law, patriotism, and communism.

In the 1832 treatise On War, Prussian military general and theoretician Carl von Clausewitz defined war as follows: " War is thus an act of force to compel our enemy to do our will.

Rather, as discussed by John Keegan in his History of Warfare, war is a universal phenomenon whose form and scope is defined by the society that wages it.

** Bosnian War ( 1992 – 1995 ) – the war involved several ethnically defined factions within Bosnia and Herzegovina: Bosniaks, Serbs and Croats as well as a smaller faction in Western Bosnia led by Fikret Abdić.

When practiced outside the laws of war, it is often defined as terrorism, though rarely by its practitioners or their supporters.

Non-military administration of the territories acquired by the British in the war was defined in the Royal Proclamation of 1763.

The cold war was defined by animosity between capitalist and socialist world powers, and though there was never an outright military conflict between the former and the latter, each respectively funded counterinsurgency movements against governments they disfavored.

Therefore, Article 6 of the Charter was drafted to include not only traditional war crimes and crimes against peace, but in paragraph 6. c, Crimes Against Humanity defined as

Following years of negotiations aimed at establishing a permanent international tribunal to prosecute individuals accused of genocide and other serious international crimes, such as crimes against humanity, war crimes and the recently defined crimes of aggression, the United Nations General Assembly convened a five-week diplomatic conference in Rome in June 1998 " to finalize and adopt a convention on the establishment of an international criminal court ".

The tribunal has jurisdiction over genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, which are defined as violations of Common Article Three and Additional Protocol II of the Geneva Conventions ( dealing with war crimes committed during internal conflicts ).

In an article written for Life Magazine Dulles defined his policy of brinkmanship: " The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the necessary art.

The initial stages of the war were defined by a hasty withdrawal of the Culture from vast galactic spaces invaded by the Idirans, who tried to inflict as many civilian casualties as possible in the hope of making the Culture sue for peace.

The father of modern strategic study, Carl von Clausewitz, defined military strategy as " the employment of battles to gain the end of war.

In his seminal book On War the Prussian Major-General and leading expert on modern military strategy Carl von Clausewitz defined military strategy as " the employment of battles to gain the end of war.

Soviet Minister of Defence Marshal Grechko defined it in 1975 as " a system of views on the nature of war and methods of waging it, and on the preparation of the country and army for war, officially adopted in a given state and its armed forces.

This was defined to mean a war in Europe against the Soviet Union, a war in Asia against China or North Korea, and a " half-war " as well — in other words, a " small " war in the Third World.

DTDs persist in applications which need special publishing characters such as the XML and HTML Character Entity References, which were derived from the larger sets defined as part of the ISO SGML standard effort.

In this effort, precursors of the National Conference of Christians and Jews created teams consisting of a priest, a rabbi, and a minister, to run programs across the country, and fashion a more pluralistic America, no longer defined as a Christian land, but " one nurtured by three ennobling traditions: Protestantism, Catholicism and Judaism.

Traditionally most of the test effort occurs after the requirements have been defined and the coding process has been completed, but in the Agile approaches most of the test effort is on-going.

Technology can be most broadly defined as the entities, both material and immaterial, created by the application of mental and physical effort in order to achieve some value.

The money went toward behavioral science research, which was supported by foundation officers who aimed to " improve mankind " under an informal, loosely defined human engineering effort.

Of course, determining what constitutes an acceptable solution is part of the task of deciding which approach to use ; but broadly defined, an acceptable solution is one that is both reasonably good ( close to optimum ) and derived within reasonable effort, time, and cost constraints.

Homeland security is officially defined by the National Strategy for Homeland Security as " a concerted national effort to prevent terrorist attacks within the United States, reduce America's vulnerability to terrorism, and minimize the damage and recover from attacks that do occur ".

The decline is certainly due to a complex of interrelated factors which have yet to be defined by the research effort.

The IEEE committee defined this method of multiplexing VLANs in an effort to provide multivendor VLAN support.

The usage of " jump the shark " has subsequently broadened beyond television, indicating the moment in its evolution when a brand, design, or creative effort moves beyond the essential qualities that initially defined its success, beyond relevance or recovery.

In the Hungarian Jewish Congress held at Budapest in 1869 he defined this party as representing a " faithful adherence to traditional teachings combined with an effective effort to keep in touch with the spirit of progress ".

The role of the poet / writer, as Zamyatin saw it, was to be the heretical voice ( or " I ") that always insisted on imagination, especially when established institutions seek conformity and concerted effort (" We ") toward a defined goal.

In general, the product is defined as a " thing produced by labor or effort " or the " result of an act or a process ", and stems from the verb produce, from the Latin prōdūce ( re ) '( to ) lead or bring forth '.

Established as the academic language, French became the object of a political effort at normalization ; La Pléiade posited the view that when two languages of the same language family coexist, each can be defined only in opposition to the other.

Intangible assets are defined as identifiable non-monetary assets that cannot be seen, touched or physically measured, and are created through time and effort, and are identifiable as a separate asset.

Latent and manifest information is defined through the terms of equivocation ( remaining uncertainty, what value the sender has actually chosen ), dissipation ( uncertainty of the sender what the receiver has actually received ), and transformation ( saved effort of questioning-equivocation minus dissipation ).

It was defined by its production budget and marketing effort rather than its success and popularity, and was essentially a tag which a film's marketing gave itself.

* Starting tractive effort: Starting tractive effort is defined as the tractive force that can be generated at a standstill.

* Maximum tractive effort: Maximum tractive effort is defined as the highest tractive force that can be generated under any condition that is not injurious to the vehicle or machine.

Two notable consequences of these advances are the Institute's collaboration with the Department of Army to launch the Study To Assess Risk and Resilience in Service Members ( STARRS ), a Framingham-like effort scheduled to last until 2014 and the Research Domain Criteria ( RDoC ) effort, which seeks to define basic dimensions of functioning ( such as fear circuitry or working memory ) to be studied across multiple levels of analysis, from genes to neural circuits to behaviors, cutting across disorders as traditionally defined.