armed aggression
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"At a time when Iran is confronting armed aggression, your tenure in this high position will undoubtedly require great courage and dedication," Putin said.
From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026
It marks the death knell of the post–World War II settlement that, however imperfect, wrestled the anarchy of war into a framework designed to condition armed aggression on legal justification.
From Slate • Jan. 5, 2026
Article 42.7 of the E.U. treaty states that if a member is a victim of armed aggression, other members must come to its aid.
From Washington Post • Apr. 13, 2022
DR Congo filed a case against Uganda in 1999 for acts of armed aggression committed against it and its citizens.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2022
This involves two things—a system which gives clear warning that armed aggression will be met by joint action of the free nations, and deterrent military power to make that warning effective.
From State of the Union Address by Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)
