invasion

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Military strategists say that in an invasion or blockade of Taiwan, China could isolate the island nation by using mines.

From The Wall Street Journal

Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, energy requirements of many industries have fallen, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal

Industry has traditionally been central to Germany’s economic growth, but it has weakened in recent years over increased competition from China and high energy costs after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

From The Wall Street Journal

Before the invasion of Iraq in 2003, then-president George W. Bush spent months building up what he called a "coalition of the willing" of more than 40 countries to back the United States.

From Barron's

A Shiite movement, Hezbollah was founded in Lebanon with the support of Iran in response to Israel's 1982 invasion of the country to drive out Palestinian militants.

From Barron's