| 单词 | belligerence |
| 例句 | South Korea’s economy is 38 times larger than the North’s; its international trade volume is 224 times larger.5 North Korea’s periodic belligerence, however, does trigger eruptions of anger in the South. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z They stayed, stubborn relics of a misplaced childhood, reminding anyone who witnessed his pointless, endless, feckless belligerence, that this man was once a boy. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Percival was mouse-colored and had not been very attractive even to his mother; Johnny was well built, with fair hair and a natural belligerence. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z His emotions were scattered: appreciation for Minho standing up to everybody on his behalf, disbelief at Gaily’s continuous belligerence, fear of what the final decision would be. The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z A kind of friendly belligerence came naturally to those two. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z Lee could see the reactions flaring through Cal—the rage at insult, the belligerence, and the hurt feelings following behind and out of that—just the beginning of relief. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z His eyes fell on the groups of other officers gazing at him in mute appeal, and, with righteous belligerence, he roared: “Give everybody eat!” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Why?” she says, with a little of her old belligerence. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z With its hooded eyelids, deep Johnnie Walker crags and a general air of belligerence, it’s the kind of face required for conveying that Things Were Different Back Then. Scratch that: HBO’s Vinyl is a Jagger and Scorsese stinker 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z He detests the president-elect’s belligerence, his immaturity, his kooky cabinet picks, his arrogant rejection of intelligence briefings. Suffering from Trumpsomnia? “Now I feel like a madman has taken over” 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z The presumption and the belligerence embodied in this ideal have put off many American women writers. Rachel Kushner’s ambitious new novel scares male critics 2013-06-05T23:00:00Z Godzilla is simpler, but also more enigmatic — a small-brained killer whose scaly face nonetheless registers an almost philosophical weariness as well as instinctive belligerence. ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Review: Let’s You and Him Fight 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Reduced to giggles or drunken belligerence or soaring grandiosity or teary regret? A cocktail writer goes dry 2013-01-19T00:30:00Z The two characters are equally defensive and mutually antagonistic; yet pinpricks of dry humor also make their belligerence seem more than a little absurd. ‘Compartment No. 6’ Review: Strangers on a Russian Train 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z In this moment that the three of them share, Harold’s belligerence is briefly disabled, and there is pathos in the woundedness of their little family. Review: Toxic Masculinity, Vonnegut Style, in ‘Happy Birthday, Wanda June’ 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Far, far easier said than done, especially in a cramped aluminum tube, but raised voices, belligerence and insults only hurt your case. Readers Respond: Kicked Off a Plane 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z One might quarrel with the belligerence in the subtitle, “America Confronts the British Superpower.” How the United States Achieved World Leadership 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z It is, in fact, the family’s blistering belligerence toward Joel that drives the work — a bitter underscoring that is a counterpoint to the beauty of the classical music Joel plays. ‘After the War,’ about an Israeli musician, shows there’s no country for bold men 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z “Here’s the thing about Donald Trump: he never apologizes, he’s never wrong, no matter what crazy thing he says. He’s the white Kanye… For a party whose base adores belligerence, this is the guy.” Bill Maher disses Donald Trump: “The Frankenstein monster that was created with the Tea Party” 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Hoffa, for all his windy belligerence, is also petty to the point of neurosis. ‘The Irishman’ Review: The Mob’s Greatest Hits, in a Somber Key 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Tough, violent and profane, the movie is also sensitive to the nuances of emotion underneath the macho belligerence, and honest about what its characters must do to survive. Critic’s Notebook: At Telluride Festival, a Redford Solo and Other Previews 2013-09-02T21:37:32Z That they didn’t do the same for George McFly, he says, is proof that the filmmakers were trying to punish Glover for his belligerence. Crispin Glover: ‘When you raise questions people say, ‘You’re crazy’’ 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z I don’t mean the sort of assertive behavior expressed through bluster and belligerence, which is really more a statement of insecurity. How to Buy Wine: Five Questions to Ask 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Online and in interviews, many people said they were appalled by what they saw as Mr. Baldwin’s belligerence toward Ms. Farrow and his wading into circumstances about which he has no firsthand knowledge. Alec Baldwin Skewers Trump. And Supports Allen and Toback. 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z He lacks the belligerence of the traditional war lover, allowing himself no Lone Star whoops when he hits a human target. Review: In American Sniper, Clint Eastwood and Bradley Cooper Are Right on Target 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z "Online and in interviews, many people said they were appalled by what they saw as Mr. Baldwin’s belligerence toward Ms. Farrow and his wading into circumstances about which he has no firsthand knowledge." Alec Baldwin Skewers Trump. And Supports Allen and Toback. 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Repentance turns to belligerence in “Sorry Not Sorry,” a new song from “Call Me If You Get Lost: The Estate Sale,” the expanded version of Tyler, the Creator’s 2021 album. Chloë Tangles With Future, and 8 More New Songs 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z KKKARTMAN: As sugar tits was saying, we cannot let this belligerence abide! "South Park": The controversy continues 2010-04-29T00:20:00Z It’s a startling combination, this tough-guy belligerence with a seemingly innocent faith in the fundamental goodness and unshakable resilience of American institutions. One Journalist’s Wary, Frustrating Relationship With Edward Snowden 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Producers used to be the alpha dogs of movies — Hollywood rajahs, figures of legendary power and belligerence. Saul Zaentz: What Does a Producer Do, Anyway? 2014-01-09T17:04:41Z The Buckley-Vidal dust-ups are seen as a pinnacle of high-mindedness from which we have long since descended, and also as the beginning of a slide from civility into endless belligerence. Review: ‘Best of Enemies’ Recalls Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley Jr.’s TV Battles 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z The charm and blarney, the threats and alibis, form a spectacular symphony of verbal belligerence, which Berlinger listens to and sorts out for viewers. Home Movies: Who’s the Bigger Criminal, Whitey Bulger or the FBI? 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z "But the raised temperatures added an extra belligerence to her taut Prokofiev," he added. Violinist berates coughing child 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Anderson is especially illuminating about Lawrence’s purely political gifts: his way of anticipating the fallout from strategic or military maneuvers, his “peculiar skill at polite belligerence,” his no-nonsense powers of description. Books of The Times: Scott Anderson’s ‘Lawrence in Arabia’ Revisits Legends 2013-09-08T20:10:15Z Gilot, who is now 96, is not the only person to write about Picasso’s belligerence towards women. Antonio Banderas: ‘I don’t want to live my life like I’m already dead’ 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z As a novelist, and a diaspora Jew disturbed by Israel's ever-increasing military belligerence, the more the world ignored this wall, the more interested in it I became. William Sutcliffe: the power of the West Bank wall 2013-05-10T15:00:01Z Leading with a sly smile, she easily talks dirty but also lets you see the fissures in Nina’s demonstrative belligerence, making you wonder where real life ends and the act begins. Review: ‘All About Nina,’ a Funny Lady (With Issues) 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z And, for all its belligerence, there's something sweet at heart about South Park, something that harks back to the friendship between its creators. Your next box set: South Park 2010-07-16T05:45:00Z It spoke to the vehemence and belligerence science seems to inspire in popular culture. I fucking hate science 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Except there’s no daft belligerence in Michael and Susan’s response to the plague. Perfect Sense: Love in the Time of Catastrophe 2012-02-01T16:45:20Z In "Conversation with My Father", she distils into a single story the huge and subtle power in dialogue, the joyful belligerence in argument and engagement that's found right through her work. Short story podcast: Ali Smith reads A Conversation With My Father by Grace Paley 2010-12-21T06:00:00Z The lies that Kipling had in mind were the half-truths and distortions that the country’s politicians and opinion-makers had resorted to at a time of war, in order to stir up a blood-and-khaki belligerence. When Rudyard Kipling’s Son Went Missing 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Conversation with My Father, she distils into a single story the huge and subtle power in dialogue, the joyful belligerence in argument and engagement that's found right through her work. Writers pick their favourite short stories 2011-01-04T14:28:46Z The first time he emerges from the dispatcher’s cage in “Taxi,” the audience erupts into shocked laughter, because his height is such a contrast with his character’s outsize confidence and belligerence. It’s Delightful, It’s Delicious, It’s DeVito 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Among the newcomers, 5 Seconds of Summer and Charli XCX made the most forceful impressions with catchy pop songs happily corrupted by the noise and belligerence of punk. Sam Smith, Taylor Swift take charge at KIIS-FM's Jingle Ball 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z But these feel like worn-out tricks and don't ease the general belligerence and lack of cohesion in the score. Hebrides Ensemble – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-26T17:30:02Z Ms. Labaki’s decision not to name the country, which is assumed to be Lebanon, suggests that she conceived “Where Do We Go Now?” as an all-encompassing comic allegory about religious intolerance and male belligerence. Movie Review: ?Where Do We Go Now?,? From Nadine Labaki 2012-05-10T23:24:34Z The broth is good, delicate and substantial at once, profound without belligerence. The Secret to District Saigon’s Broths: Slow Cooking 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z You can anticipate denial and/or belligerence when you do, which isn’t much different from how he relates to you anyway. Perspective | Ask Amy: Facebook posts create relationship problems 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z “There are tasty hints of feminine vanity in him and masculine belligerence in her that make them seem all the better matched,” Times theater critic Ben Brantley wrote. Alan Rickman, actor who brought dynamic menace to ‘Die Hard’ and ‘Harry Potter,’ dies at 69 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z But among the noteworthy traits of Daphna, the opinionated, fervently Jewish 22-year-old at the heart of Joshua Harmon’s blisteringly funny play “Bad Jews,” is the ability to eat a banana with jubilant belligerence. A zesty iteration of ‘Bad Jews’ at Studio Theatre 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z And elsewhere: "Are your men hid with guns/ In the dirt, in the dark places?" as if our barbarism, our belligerence, is sown deep in the dark, damp earth of this land. Hail, Hail, Rock 'n' Roll 2011-02-03T22:30:01Z At last year’s Telluride Film Festival, A. O. Scott of The New York Times praised Mr. O’Connell’s “superb” performance in a film “sensitive to the nuances of emotion underneath the macho belligerence.” Teyonah Parris, Katherine Waterston and Others Break Through 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z For whatever belligerence he might bring to his relationships, he has lived vigorously, and fought hard for beauty. David Crosby Celebrates His Ornery Self in the Documentary “Remember My Name” 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Yet the belligerence of religion is often regarded as a self-evident fact and seems central to our Western secular consciousness. The Blame Game: Karen Armstrong Talks About 'Fields of Blood' 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z The words “belligerence” and “banana” may not usually appear in the same sentence. A zesty iteration of ‘Bad Jews’ at Studio Theatre 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z These are the moments one watches reality TV for – belligerence, incoherent shouting, and profanity. Rob & Chyna: the saddest show on TV 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Emily’s belligerence seems an appropriate response to the economic trap sprung on a generation of graduates exploited by gig work and corporate internships alike. ‘Emily the Criminal’ Review: Survival Strategy 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Just occasionally, too, the authors' entertaining belligerence leads them to employ weapons they deny to their enemies. Genes, Cells and Brains by Hilary Rose and Steven Rose - review 2012-12-19T10:10:01Z For any Americans who had been idealistic about their country’s idealism, it was this — an almost festive belligerence — that made Trumpism feel new. New Books Update Our Thinking About Cruelty 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z There is some acknowledgement of Thatcher's weaknesses: her obstinacy, her belligerence, her divisiveness, her reckless humiliation of colleagues and the other flaws that eventually led to her downfall. Chateau Despair by Lisa Barnard; The Real Iron Lady by Gillian Shephard – review 2013-03-25T11:00:01Z This time around he’s America with all its belligerence and flaws but with lessons still to learn and, perhaps, to teach. Trouble With the Curve: A Solid Hit for Clint Eastwood 2012-09-20T12:00:21Z His anti-Semitism and belligerence about expanding Germany’s borders become themes on which he likes to harp. Review: In ‘Look Who’s Back,’ Hitler Returns and He’s Amusing 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z Hancock compensates by eliminating sex appeal altogether, replacing it with stubborn, grouchy belligerence. ‘The Highwaymen’ Review: Grumpy Old Men on the Trail of Glamorous Killers 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z In its current state of extreme belligerence, the issue of poor concert etiquette cannot be simply justified with a pandemic-sized excuse. Concert sign of the times: Expert on the increasingly disturbing trend of hurling things at artists 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Jordan's carefully crafted persona of delusional belligerence is the soul of the modern GOP. Jim Jordan faces the abyss — but GOP "moderates" can't escape the MAGA vortex 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z How can any of this recent belligerence be helping? ‘Feel safer yet?’ Seattle police union’s contempt keeps showing through 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Trump's belligerence is so over-the-top that it can bamboozle people into thinking that nothing can be done to stop him. "Teflon Don" is a collective fiction — time to tell a different story, one where he goes to jail 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z He wrote it, he adds, for “the young, who so many in our anti-culture have betrayed and abandoned, apparently preferring guns, belligerence, destructive work and an unimaginable future.” A bestselling Montana author's magnum opus nearly broke him. Then it saved his soul 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z He also expressed regret that France and other Western European countries had failed to heed warnings from countries on the European Union’s eastern edge about Russian belligerence. Russia Denounces West Over Drone Strike on Moscow 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Jordan's carefully crafted persona of delusional belligerence is the soul of the modern GOP. Jim Jordan faces the abyss — but GOP "moderates" can't escape the MAGA vortex 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Mr. DeSantis is confronting the daunting endeavor of toppling a former president whose belligerence and loyal base of support have discouraged most leading Republicans from making frontal attacks against him. In Shaky Start, Ron DeSantis Joins 2024 Race, Hoping to Topple Trump 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z While successful, the effort did run into some difficulties, particularly in Ukraine, which felt that preserving its nuclear weapons would be the best way to deter Russian belligerence in the future. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Upon arriving in Hungary on Friday, Francis urged Europe to find again its founding values of peaceful unity as he denounced the “adolescent belligerence” of Russia’s war in neighboring Ukraine. Pope visits refugees, urges Hungary to show charity to all 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The U.S. has been pressuring Seoul to make an exception in the case of Ukraine; South Korea, meanwhile, wants to enhance its own military prowess in the face of belligerence from nuclear-armed North Korea. Pentagon leak details reservations for support of Ukraine from U.S. allies Egypt, Israel and South Korea 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z “Bolsonaro’s return will swell the belligerence and polarization in a society that is already polarized,” said political scientist David Magalhães, coordinator of Brazil’s independent Observatory of the Extreme Right. Bolsonaro’s return poses risks for the former president — and Brazil 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z She had not expected that confrontation, that belligerence. The bar incident that prompted a huge life decision 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z After showing an at times cosmic attacking game, belligerence in defence, resilience in adversity, can Scotland go the extra mile and overturn the best in the world? 'Ireland's best ever meet Scotland's best since '99' 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Chinese leaders see Russia as a vital counterweight to American power, even if they may quietly wish that Mr. Putin would pull back from military belligerence. China Repeats Call for Cease-Fire in Ukraine and Peace Talks 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Similar messages accusing the U.S. of hypocrisy and belligerence were spread in Asia, Africa and other parts of the world with a history of colonialism. Word war: In Russia-Ukraine war, information became a weapon 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z On the bright side, though, Wang’s belligerence and cockiness in Munich seem to have woken up European leaders to the perils of dealing with today’s Chinese Communist Party. Opinion | In Munich, China slapped away America’s outstretched hand 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Hope says that Scotland with its playmakers and its ruthlessness and its belligerence and its squad depth have turned the corner and are ready to bring an end to this nonsense against Gatland's team. 'Forget bogeyman Gatland. This is Scotland's time' 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z "However, in the mid-to-long term, Russia's belligerence and foreign policy ambitions have significantly increased the security risks for Estonia," it added. Baltic security risk rising, Estonian intelligence service says 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Contemporary conservatism is organized around grievance, both proclaiming victimhood and asserting one’s agency with a gaudy belligerence. Opinion | The new face of ‘the personal is political’ 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Japan has watched with growing concern China's belligerence toward Taiwan as Beijing seeks to assert its sovereignty claims over the island. U.S. to increase number of anti-ship missiles in Japan -sources 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Ms Cullen said she was"extremely disappointed at the belligerence shown" by him in the meeting. Nurses' strike: Services to be affected as 12-hour walkout begins 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z But a face-to-face meeting earlier this week broke down, with the RCN accusing Mr Barclay of "belligerence" and having "too little to say". Largest nursing strike in NHS history set to start 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Talks to avert strike action by nurses have failed, with the union accusing the health secretary of "belligerence". Nurses' strike: Union accuses minister of belligerence after talks fail 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Japan has watched with growing concern China's belligerence towards Taiwan as Beijing seeks to assert its sovereignty claims over the island. Taiwan pledges deeper Japan security cooperation as senior lawmaker visits 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z You also saw some real belligerence and oddball behavior. David Letterman on his surprise Ukraine trip and Zelensky interview 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Watching him manage this crisis, conservatives should see a leader who can give them everything they love about Trump, without the belligerence and bad judgment. Opinion | Unlike Trump, DeSantis is showing a populist can be presidential in a crisis 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Despite the broad popularity of Mr. Draghi, a Eurocentric moderate, it is the populist-infused right, with a recent history of belligerence toward Europe, that has had a clear edge in the polls. Italy Votes Sunday. Here’s What You Need to Know. 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Ms Cullen said she was "extremely disappointed at the belligerence shown" in a meeting with the health secretary earlier. Nurses' strike: Union accuses minister of belligerence after talks fail 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles said this week "there was a belligerence in the way in which the former government spoke" and his government was looking to change the tone. Australia seeks stable ties with "great power" China, minister says 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Bush hoped that this coalition would herald the beginning of a “new world order” in which the nations of the world would work together to deter belligerence. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Over the past few years, however, manufacturers have begun capitalizing on MAGA-world belligerence by pumping up the road-ruling mystique of those vehicles. Three tons of fascism: MAGA “shock troops” in pickup trucks and “fossil-fuelized aggression” 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z But such shifting of focus would reward Moscow’s belligerence. Opinion | Biden’s scheme to cap oil prices reflects his incoherent Russia policy 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z “There was vandalism, some with cruelty and tremendous belligerence,” Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said in comments published in official media Monday. On protest anniversary, Cuba, U.S. far apart on what happened 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z "It put us in a position of belligerence - one that we are not in." Falkland Islands: Loss echoes across Argentina 40 years on 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Hughes focused his campaign on what he considered Wilson’s foreign policy failures, but even as he did so, he himself tried to walk a fine line between neutrality and belligerence, depending on his audience. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z They frown on foreign policy driven by belligerence or idealism. Kissinger tells Ukrainians to get real 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Australia’s previous prime minister, Scott Morrison, often spoke about the Chinese government with belligerence as relations hit a decades-long nadir. Biden’s Words on Taiwan Leave Allies in an Awkward Spot 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z No, it's just because Depp's toxic supporters, through sheer belligerence, have willed their false narrative into the public understanding of the case. Amber Heard on trial: Johnny Depp's defamation case is radicalizing young men 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z In 2018, it was a backlash, fueled by the energy and fury of suburban women, against the chaotic governing style and misogynistic belligerence of President Donald Trump. The forces steering the 2022 midterm elections The Biden administration rhetorically supports better trilateral cooperation and condemns Kim’s belligerence — but what new approaches will President Biden actually bring to the region when he visits Tokyo and Seoul next month? Opinion | Kim Jong Un is adopting Putin’s Ukraine playbook 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z His belligerence toward the U.S. political establishment is grounded in part on personal tragedy. In Southwest WA, a far-right clash tests power of Trump’s endorsement in race for Congress 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z But Dijon, a town of 155,000 inhabitants, has its turbulent underside, in the image of a country where beauty and belligerence and magnificence and malaise are often uneasy bedfellows. With Macron and Le Pen Leading Election Field, a Fractured France Decides 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z "But those types of differences between friends and allies are different from the scale and the sheer belligerence and aggression and lying of Russia," she said. Ukraine war: Liz Truss says Russia sanctions should end only after withdrawal 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z GOP lawmakers say that if Mr. Biden is serious about punishing Russia’s belligerence, the White House needs to stop subsidizing Moscow’s research labs. Biden under fire for U.S. funding scientific testing on cats in Russia, despite sanctions 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z In the face of growing belligerence from Beijing, Ms. Tsai’s government has highlighted the United States’ efforts to bolster its presence in Asia and its unofficial ties with Taiwan. Watching the War in Ukraine, Taiwanese Draw Lessons in Self-Reliance 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Manchin, West Virginia Democrat, said that the administration needs to curtail its reliance on Russian petroleum if it was serious about holding Russian President Vladimir Putin accountable for his belligerence in Ukraine. Manchin slams ‘hypocritical’ Biden for not curbing Russian energy imports over Ukraine invasion 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Russia’s size and belligerence puts it in virtually its own category. Column: Can sanctions stop Russia? History says it will take time 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z To Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians - particularly those old enough to have lived under Soviet control - Russia’s belligerence toward Ukraine has some worried that they could be the next target. Ukraine attack leaves Baltics unsure of future 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z To Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians — particularly those old enough to have lived under Soviet control — Russia’s belligerence toward Ukraine has some worried that they could be the next target. Ukraine attack leaves Baltics wondering: Are we next? 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z His latest belligerence follows two years of pandemic isolation and eight years of Western sanctions that analysts say have fed the bunker mentality Putin has exhibited since his earliest years. Wielding the threat of war, a new, more aggressive Putin steps forward 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z A far more likely reason for Mr. Putin’s belligerence is his worry that a successful pro-Western democracy right next door would set an example that citizens of his authoritarian kleptocracy might find attractive — even inspiring. Opinion | As he threatens Ukraine, Putin fights a second battle at home 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Russian investors already have paid for Putin’s belligerence: The benchmark RTS stock index is down by about 25 percent since its late-October high. Asian markets open sharply lower as global investors brace for fallout from Ukraine turmoil 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Yvette Cooper, Labour's shadow home secretary, said a "very strong and united international response" was needed for "this Russian belligerence". Russian attack on Ukraine highly likely, says Ben Wallace 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z And though the country again finds itself on the world stage, this time it is because of belligerence, not charm, in the shape of a fast-paced string of increasingly powerful missile tests. ‘Someone else’s festival’: No North Korea at ally’s Olympics 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z His belligerence and risk-taking could easily lead to exactly what Russia is trying to head off: an increased U.S. presence in Europe, a strengthened and re-energized NATO, and a forever Western-oriented Ukraine. Perspective | Invading Ukraine backfired on Putin once. Why is he threatening to do it again? 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z And while the behavior of strangers remains the top concern of those interviewed, Corcoran says the public acts of belligerence have largely passed by cinemas. Movie theater safety during COVID, the sequel: This time it's personal 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z And increases in U.S. belligerence toward both Russia and China have escalated the risks of a military confrontation that could lead to nuclear war. Where we are now: The dire state of America in 2022 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z His belligerence was welcomed by the so-called "New India". Virat Kohli: India's aggressive and spirited captain transformed cricket 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z "The political exploitation of a policy of belligerence towards Pakistan by India's leadership has led to the threat of military adventurism and non-contact warfare to our immediate east," it said. Pakistan to seek peace, economic connectivity under new security policy 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Major powers such as Germany have rhetorically condemned Moscow’s belligerence but are more dependent on Russia for energy and trade than the U.S. is. News Analysis: 'Gun pointed to Ukraine's head.' Blinken, ahead of talks, warns Russia against invasion 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z Instead, the key is belligerence: "Never break character or let down your guard; never admit doubt or regret or uncertainty." Fox News passes Trump's loyalty test: It's about more than lying — it's about teaching how to lie 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Cody’s swagger reflected a moment in American history when the currents of patriotism and belligerence ran together. A bomb, a death, a war's painful legacy: Remembering the first Californian killed in Afghanistan 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z But as depressing as anti-science belligerence can sometimes be, there is abundant evidence that we are learning from this epidemic. Could Covid Lead to Progress? 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z This year, that belligerence is directly affecting Europe. ‘Europe’s last dictator’ raises the stakes with the West 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z The back-and-forth is playing out against a backdrop of increasing belligerence by both sides toward the other, even as they profess to have common interests on issues ranging from trade to climate to North Korea. US, China sparring over Taiwan heats up anew 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z China must not underestimate the United States’ intolerance of its belligerence to a democratic Taiwan through its increasingly frequent airspace incursions. Opinion | Defending Taiwan 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Couple that with feelings of inadequacy or weakness, and perhaps that's why noticeable numbers of American men act out with belligerence. Cry macho: Why scared white guys are so dangerous 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z “Enough of the belligerence, enough of the immaturity … that might be one of the lessons to take from this, is not be be cowed by a vocal minority.” Recall election nears, but California's intensifying political divide here to stay 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z He says locals are irreconcilable with the Taliban - and have "an element of belligerence - but in a positive way". Afghanistan: The 'undefeated' valley an hour from Kabul 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z But being good at consolidating and buttressing power is not synonymous with good governance, and Mr. Cuomo’s strategic belligerence often masks his failures. Opinion | How Cuomo Got Away With It for So Long 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z More often, unbridled belligerence and belittling were “part of the deal” for anyone in the governor’s employ, one veteran of state government suggested in an email quoted by investigators. ‘Completely Violated’: Women Describe Cuomo’s Groping and Intimidation 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z But Milton’s belligerence, as well as his alleged subterfuge, made Nikola a tantalizing target for closer examination — including from the short-seller research firm Hindenburg Research that kicked off Milton’s downfall. Nikola shows its truck going uphill, for a change 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Many of those businesses were solicited directly by Freeman and his cohort, who saw cryptocurrency as a kind of moral crusade against the belligerence of the US government. Libertarians built a crypto mecca in New Hampshire — then Feds tore it down 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z What’s more, McCarthy brings compassion and insight to “Stillwater’s” political subtext, which is less interested in ascribing Americans’ misdeeds to belligerence or intolerance, but to our singular blend of naivete and self-belief. Review | ‘Stillwater,’ with Matt Damon, is four movies in one, and only some of them work 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Officers were cautious about arresting Sherman because of his size, strength and belligerence, according to police reports. NFL’s Richard Sherman charged with DUI, other crimes 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z A 2016 study found that boarding protocols in which passengers walk through first class to enter the main cabin of a plane appear to correlate with increased belligerence from fliers. Opinion | Air-rage incidents are rising — for lots of reasons 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Xi’s speech is a reminder that his regime’s soaring ambitions, and its belligerence in pursuing them, are a genuine threat to world order, and perhaps world peace. Opinion | China’s Xi promises the world ‘heads bashed bloody.’ He should be taken seriously. 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z “I am just looking forward to competing with my teammates and hopefully, we can just keep it strictly basketball; there’s no belligerence or racism going on — subtle racism,” Irving told reporters. Kyrie Irving hoping to avoid ‘subtle racism’ in return to Boston 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z The militant groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad, the prime minister said, “will pay a very heavy price for their belligerence.” In slide toward all-out combat, Israel and Gaza militants trade blows, bombardment 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z “Hamas and Islamic Jihad paid ... and will pay a very heavy price for their belligerence ... their blood is forfeit.” Netanyahu says Gaza militants will pay 'very heavy price' over rocket fire 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z But the timing and belligerence of China’s claim is an omen of danger ahead. Opinion | In the South China Sea, Beijing’s claims to power signal danger ahead 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Unconditional support for Israel — and for Israeli belligerence and intransigence, in particular — redounds to America's advantage, as Israel's unconditional support for aggressive U.S. foreign policy redounds to its advantage. What ties the U.S. and Israel together? Our arrogant, doomed mythology of exceptionalism 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told his Likud party that Israel "must continue to fend off Iranian belligerence in our region". Iranian 'spy ship' damaged by explosion in Red Sea 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z The administration has made clear that its strong opposition to China’s human rights abuses and belligerence toward Taiwan and other neighbors does not preclude cooperation on matters of mutual interest. Opinion | The Biden team began exactly the reset we need on China 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z The frustration and belligerence, however, may actually be an overture. EXPLAINER: NKorea’s anger to US may actually be an overture 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z The center’s critics say that baked-in belligerence makes it incompatible with the mission of a Christian college. Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk Leaves Liberty University Think Tank 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Yet the Proud Boys’ belligerence fit the definition of terrorism, other officials said: unlawful violence and intimidation for political aims. Police Shrugged Off the Proud Boys, Until They Attacked the Capitol 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z But on Tuesday, such belligerence seemed well in the past. Biden and Trudeau Renew the Ties Put to the Test by Trump 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z A couple of weeks later, I pressed him again on his belligerence and divisiveness, and, with utter candor, he explained why he was turning up the heat. Opinion | Trump’s Taste for Blood 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Sullivan and Mr. Blinken have both written of the urgent need to build coalitions to counter the authoritarian models and mounting belligerence of China and Russia. Opinion | Here’s a change: A national security team with integrity, experience and skill 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z And “Nixon and Mao” vindicated the hard-boiled Kissingerian machinations of the 1970s, when ideological belligerence gave way to a cold, calculated balance of powers. Review | Why human progress is inextricably linked to war 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z “Not to be outdone, Newton dials up the belligerence that makes the Butcher so formidable with a plodding gait and glowering glances while discovering the power of her own femininity to counter toxic male hostility.” Critics are shocked too: Vince Vaughn is scary good in 'Freaky' slasher comedy 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z But Mr. Trump swung between belligerence that unnerved even his hawkish aides and supreme confidence in his negotiating skills. Trump, Venezuela and the Tug-of-War Over a Strongman 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z A second Trump term of erratic American belligerence meeting growing Chinese assertiveness would be pregnant with the possibility of violence. Opinion | How Trump Lowered America’s Standing in the World 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z But both Mitsotakis and Anastasiades extended an olive branch to Turkey, offering a place within the three-way partnership if Ankara drops its belligerence. Cyprus, Greece, Egypt to Turkey: drop the rancor, join us 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Some Democratic strategists and officials “privately” told the Post “that Biden at times was shaky at the debate and struggled to get his points across. But they said Trump’s belligerence was the main takeaway.” GOP frustration mounts as Trump doggedly defends debate, blames media 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z But they said Trump’s belligerence was the main takeaway from the chaotic 90-minute exchange. Belligerent Trump debate performance stokes fears among Republicans about November 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Every week that spring, the press carried warnings about Hitler and Mussolini’s belligerence, and reports of the British government’s frantic efforts to shore up the country’s defences. The housewife, the ghost hunter and the poltergeist 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z If Trump follows through on his threat, the result would be a disastrous precedent for US software and an alarming milestone in the United States’ descent into belligerence and corruption. Trump’s TikTok ban is a gross abuse of power 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Instead, our Republican president exacerbated the shortcomings at every juncture with denial, indecision and belligerence. Opinion | Cutting through the convention spin on Trump’s response to covid-19 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Donald Trump is the culmination of a half century of GOP belligerence. Unlike Republicans, Democrats can govern. But can they fight? 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Toobin looks upon Giuliani’s tenure as New York mayor, full of “belligerence, racial animus, and cultural grievance,” and sees a prototype for the 45th president, who “tracked the ideological grooves that Giuliani laid down.” Review | Trump tried to shut him down, but Robert Mueller was his own worst enemy 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z The Trump administration's worst foreign policy has been its belligerence towards Iran. Can the next president finally shift U.S. foreign policy away from endless war? 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Trump administration officials, including Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, are making the case that China’s neighbors must work with the U.S. to counter Beijing’s strategic belligerence. ‘Nightmare scenario’ confronts China as Asian aggression opens doors for U.S. 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z The polite diplomatic façade was maintained but the words of the Egyptian and Ethiopian representatives revealed a belligerence that was hard to disguise. Why a dam on the Nile is making lots of heat but no power 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z There is still much to learn about this latest instance of Russian belligerence. Perspective | Trump would do anything for Putin. No wonder he’s ignoring the Russian bounties. 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z But it’s unlikely that North Korea’s belligerence is about just the leaflets, analysts say. Kim Jong-un’s sister threatens military action against South Korea 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z That combination of mush and belligerence made Mr. Kramer especially difficult to categorize as a playwright. Larry Kramer, Prophet and Pussycat 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Their belligerence prompted some boomers to compare them to Mao’s Red Guards during the Cultural Revolution, with some using the mocking nickname “little pinks.” China’s ‘OK Boomer’: Generations Clash Over the Nation’s Future 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z At the same time, Trump’s brutal belligerence has turned Democratic candidates into missionaries of concord. Opinion | Why the GOP may lose everything 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z “Roger Stone’s insistence that it doesn’t … his belligerence, his pride in his own lies, are a threat to our most fundamental institutions, to the very foundation of our democracy,” she said emphatically. 'This is not just Roger being Roger': Stone gets 40 months – and a scolding from the judge 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Working against Mr. Stone, she said, was his “belligerence” and “incendiary” conduct after he was indicted. Roger Stone Is Sentenced to Over 3 Years in Prison 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z She added, “The dismay and disgust at the defendant’s belligerence should transcend party.” Roger Stone sentenced to three years and four months in prison, as Trump predicts ‘exoneration’ for his friend 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z “If anything, this will only increase the Taliban’s belligerence toward other Afghans going forward, including the Afghan government, which does not accept the Taliban’s vision of Islam.” ‘Cautiously optimistic’: Taliban says signing of Afghanistan peace deal weeks away 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z “He’s taken Roy Cohn’s mantra of total and complete belligerence and aggression not just to the next level but several levels past that.” The Vote Is Over. Let the Contest Begin. 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The Gallic-Greek alliance cements what officials in Athens are calling a renewed diplomatic push to counter Turkish belligerence in the Mediterranean. France to send warships to support Greece in Turkish standoff 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z There is a logic to this even if it looks like rewarding belligerence. The Guardian view on Trump’s folly: racing to war | Editorial 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z In a statement this week, students at Amirkabir University in Tehran, a site of recent protests, conveyed dismay at being trapped between belligerence from abroad and hardship at home. In Iran, it’s possible to be angry at both the government and America 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z “We must protect our citizens from Iranian belligerence,” he wrote. John Bolton congratulates those involved in 'decisive' airstrike that killed Iranian general 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z The alliance is seen as increasingly significant at a time of growing Turkish belligerence in the region. Cyprus defends its courts amid rising anger over rape verdict 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Those images are worlds away from the surreal carnage Trump describes in stump speeches or the paranoid belligerence he’s brought to the US border. Why Tim Cook made friends with Donald Trump 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z But the most revealing part of Barr’s speech was its angrily partisan tone, an us-vs.-them belligerence unbefitting the nation’s chief law enforcement officer. Opinion | The most alarming part of Barr’s speech was its angrily partisan tone 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z After Panama, the self-styled “indispensable nation” would show itself to be hell-bent on unbridled — and profoundly self-destructive — belligerence. What the dismantling of the Berlin Wall means 30 years later 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z The United States shouldn’t reward his belligerence, but it shouldn’t ignore major strategic issues with Russia, either. Opinion | Trump is ignoring arms control. It’s a dangerous mistake. 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z But he was often reviled for his cantankerous belligerence on and off stage, and eruptions at his bandmates hastened Cream’s dissolution. Ginger Baker, rock drumming colossus of Cream, dies at 80 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z I listen to today’s political rhetoric, thick with contempt and belligerence, and it sounds like an alien language. Perspective | After years in Afghanistan, I’m going home to an America I don’t recognize 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Johnson’s theatrical belligerence – which he absurdly told the Andrew Marr Show on Sunday was “misunderstood … a model of restraint” – is a trope borrowed from US politics, seen most vigorously in the antics of Donald Trump. I used to think Boris Johnson could get a Brexit deal. Not after last week | Simon Jenkins 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z But the belligerence of the sea gulls in Ocean City surprised even this veteran bird expert. Flying Assassins Are Called In to Combat Aggressive Sea Gulls 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z That started to change when they dressed themselves in the clothes of remainism, borrowing its belligerence and fire. ‘Loud, obsessive, tribal’: the radicalisation of remain 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Trump’s mindless belligerence, his perilous and ignorant world view, and, particularly, his use of inflammatory racist rhetoric are rightly seen as alarming. How the Trail of American White Supremacy Led to El Paso 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z He reflects many of the values that America once proudly stood for: toughness without belligerence, charm without smarminess, loyalty without question. Opinion | Requiem for White Men 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z Analysis of his limited writings in last week’s New Statesman shows an obsession with antagonism and belligerence, with the creative power of chaos. I used to think Boris Johnson could get a Brexit deal. Not after last week | Simon Jenkins 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z The notes signalled to students that the law was an arena of principled, if gleeful, combat—a message reinforced by Dershowitz’s habitual manner of genial belligerence. Alan Dershowitz, Devil’s Advocate 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Trump and Bolton have only succeeded in provoking increased belligerence on Tehran’s behalf. Donald Trump’s reckless Iran policy casts doubt on the US as global leader | David Wearing 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Do you see any rhyme or reason, or anything that could even be called strategic belligerence? The Dangers of Trump’s Approach to Iran 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z The president’s belligerence toward America’s most faithful democratic partners was notably absent on the 75th anniversary of the historic military invasion. Opinion | Trump stuck to the script in Normandy. That’s exactly what we need. 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Trump is now fighting back with a carefully arranged display of unhinged belligerence that appears to tell the House Democrats he is prepared to wreck his own mini-economic boom to secure victory. Donald Trump is lashing out at Mexico but his real fight is at home | Phillip Inman 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z A lifelong peace activist, he was preoccupied in his final days by Trump and his growing belligerence towards Iran. My friend Walter Wolfgang’s life was a portrait in moral courage | Jeremy Corbyn 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Far from being aberrational, Trump’s presidency fits with the Republican party’s long-term trajectory into unreasoning hawkish belligerence. Donald Trump’s reckless Iran policy casts doubt on the US as global leader | David Wearing 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z In its wake, our national discourse is distressingly pockmarked by belligerence and cries of “fake news” designed to sow mistrust in the factual reporting of events. Mueller should testify before Congress 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z He responded at times with belligerence and mistrust. Preparing to sue, ex-Boy Scouts recall abuse by unit leaders 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Yet, each day, his belligerence and refusal to cooperate leave Democrats with less of a choice. Opinion | Trump seems to be transparently mad 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z The U.S. is adding new fire power to the region, including a carrier strike group, to respond to Iran’s growing belligerence which includes sabotaging oil tankers. Liberal media bent on destroying John Bolton, former aide says 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Iran has thus far acted with restraint in the face of U.S. belligerence, urging diplomacy and attempting to restart negotiations with Europe over the terms of the Iran nuclear accord. British general undercuts Trump-Bolton push for war: No "increased threat" from Iran 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z In statements, Iranian leaders have reacted with both belligerence and diplomatic restraint to a series of American actions that they see as provocative. Skeptical U.S. Allies Resist Trump’s New Claims of Threats From Iran 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z The draft plank called for committing the U.S. to confronting a “return of Russia belligerence.” J.D. Gordon: GOP platform started ‘collusion’ trail 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z As the country begins its general election, the belligerence of these killer gangs and the virulent Islamophobia of many politicians of the ruling party is only escalating. The legacy of the Amritsar massacre lives on in India’s general elections | Amrit Wilson 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Maybe answering belligerence with belligerence will work; Trump-era predictions are worthless. Opinion | Bernie Sanders has emerged as the Donald Trump of the left 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Jalisi’s alleged belligerence extended beyond the State House, the report said. Maryland lawmaker accused of berating, bullying employees 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z This week alone, the president and his advisers pulled off a belligerence trifecta, picking fights not just with Britain but also with stalwart allies France and Germany. Opinion | Britain is in turmoil — but Don Jr. can save the day 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z The case involved Dethorne Graham, a black man from North Carolina, who had suffered a broken foot and other injuries after police officers mistook his diabetic shock for drunken belligerence. He filmed the killing of Eric Garner—and the police punished him for it 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Supporters are hoping desperately to convince Amazon the “Valentine’s Day breakup” was all one big misunderstanding, convinced the tech giant, hearing the legendary New York City belligerence, assumed leaders didn’t want them. Return order: New York leaders plead with Bezos to reconsider Amazon deal 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z To the extent that belligerence is a harbinger of war, the risk increased under Trump. Fire, fury, love? The mythology behind the Trump-Kim summit 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Ms. Craft, who was known in Ottawa for her love of jogging and horses, has also shown an adeptness for soothing the targets of the president’s well-known belligerence. Trump to Nominate Kelly Knight Craft as U.N. Ambassador 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z But instead of promptly apologizing for his extremist views rife with belligerence and inappropriate nouns, he stepped even further across the line with a KKK reference. West Virginia editorial roundup 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z A state task force assigned primary blame to the DEQ, saying that even after its mistakes were clear, it responded with “intransigence and belligerence that has no place in government.” APNewsBreak: Michigan governor revamps agency after Flint 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Whatever the varied motivations of many of the people who voted for it, our exit from the European Union looks to outsiders like an expression of nostalgia, introversion and a very unbecoming belligerence. England can be better than the Brexit caricature. We have to make the case for it | John Harris 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z The Brexit fracture and the belligerence associated with it has marked our society in disturbing ways. Where next? How to cope with Brexit uncertainty 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z He brought courts all around the world to life with his peculiar mixture of sweary belligerence and vulnerability. Wimbledon without surgery is ‘option B’ but Murray has a plan to ponder | Kevin Mitchell 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z U.S. diplomats would be negotiating with the European Union on a new round of sanctions on Russia, specifically in response to its naval belligerence. Opinion | While Trump wallows in the White House, America’s allies are left on their own 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z The White House showed no interest in restraining ICE, so the agency’s shameless belligerence became a liability for contractors like Microsoft and Amazon, inspiring a new wave of employee activism. The Verge 2018 tech report card: The US government 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z The police responded with mounting belligerence; the protesters grew increasingly combative. Inside the Chaos of the Gilets Jaunes Protests 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Ambling and drowsy, the record finds Earl drained of—or perhaps relieved of—the urgency and belligerence that characterized his early music and drew comparisons to Eminem and the Wu-Tang Clan. Earl Sweatshirt and Rap’s Murky In-Between Generation 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Far better than tit-for-tat U.S. bluster and belligerence would be quiet, hard-nosed use of power. Opinion | The U.S. needs to learn how to win wars without fighting 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z But there is historical context for Trump’s belligerence! Opinion | While Trump feasts on Thanksgiving, troops on the border eat rations and await Pancho Villa 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z German belligerence soon had Americans rethinking the wisdom of isolation, said Bruce Malone, a historian and superintendent of the Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery. Right up to Armistice Day, US clout in WWI kept increasing 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z For more than two decades, the party’s belligerence on immigration has proved toxic in California. Decline of white Republicans on L.A.'s northern outskirts puts GOP at risk in midterm election - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Mr Swann also accused Sinn Féin of complete belligerence that "questions their validity as to whether they want to be part of a meaningful talks process". Stormont briefing a 'waste of time' 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z It doesn’t take much by way of observation to recognize the fact that Trump wants his critics in the media to stop reporting on his criminality, his incompetence and, especially, his belligerence on the stump. After terror comes the media BS: No, lazy pundits, “both sides” don’t do this 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Politeness reflects the tendency to conform to social norms and refrain from belligerence and the exploitation of others, whereas compassion reflects the tendency to care about others emotionally. The One Personality Trait That is Ripping America (And the World) Apart 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Starting at the beginning of July, Mexico and China imposed tariffs on U.S. dairy products in retaliation for Trump administration trade belligerence. California's dairy farmers were struggling to regain profitability. Then came the trade wars 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z If Mother Nature was on the run in the 1970s, she is by now crushed by the greed and belligerence of Homo supposedly ‘Sapiens’. From Joan Baez to Taylor Swift: how musicians found a political voice 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z Referring to the judge’s sworn response to Ford’s testimony, Markey said, “We heard anger. We heard belligerence. We heard evasiveness. We heard disrespect.” U.S. Senate heads to final vote on Kavanaugh Supreme Court nomination 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z This behavior revealed a hostility and belligerence that was unbecoming of someone seeking to be elevated to the United States Supreme Court.” As Kavanaugh is all but confirmed, questions linger about his judicial temperament 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z “This behavior revealed a hostility and belligerence unbecoming of someone seeking to be elevated to the Supreme Court,” she said. Senate votes to advance Kavanaugh nomination, setting up final vote for Saturday 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z By madness, they refer to the belligerence of the bases and the wars that come as a result of them. How the tentacles of the U.S. Military are strangling the planet 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Unlike last year, when aides fretted over Mr. Trump’s belligerence and bombast, it is his tendency toward comity with the North Korean leader that now worries White House advisers. What We’re Watching at the U.N. General Assembly 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Maybe that is why Beijing followed the softly, softly approach adopted by Mexico and Canada in response to Trump’s belligerence. A long trade war will leave the world feeling its piggy bank was robbed 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z It is a poll rammed with all manner of passive-aggressive neediness and belligerence, but what do the phrases really mean? ‘Re-attaching for convenience’: nine passive-aggressive email phrases that must end now 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z However, the United States wants a “massive change” in Iranian “belligerence” in the region, he said. Putin would be happy to see Iranian forces leave Syria, John Bolton says 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z President Trump’s belligerence has centered around his belief that the wealthiest, most powerful nation on the planet has been victimized by the rest of the world. The entropy wars: Five financial uncertainties of 2018 (so far) 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z This approach will do little beyond sustaining a horrific equilibrium of belligerence — in which those who suffer disproportionately are the civilians in Gaza. Opinion | Israel needs to loosen its chokehold on Gaza to avoid another war 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Perhaps after his ham-fisted private diplomacy with Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un, he finds it easier to retreat to belligerence and abuse. Trump’s tweet to Iran cannot bully the west away from making peace | Simon Jenkins 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Dr. Tuttle prescribes this psychotropic alphabet soup, believing it will help the narrator deal with her “debilitating fatigue due to emotional weakness, plus insomnia, resulting in soft psychosis and belligerence.” Detachment and dreaming in 'My Year of Rest and Relaxation' by Ottessa Moshfegh 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z If the administration’s belligerence on trade unsettles American firms and forces them to “onshore” production, Asia would be an early victim. Asia is at last waking up to the threat of a trade war 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z “There are rules of play but I don’t think challenging someone and voicing an opinion is something we should be scared of as belligerence or violence. ” How the Red Hen affair broke America's civility wars wide open 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z And he spooked foreign investors with his anti-Western belligerence and meddling with the central bank to keep interest rates artificially low. Now, Erdogan Faces Turkey’s Troubled Economy. And He’s Part of the Trouble. 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Within days of Trump’s election, Mexican political analysts were predicting that his open belligerence toward Mexico would encourage political resistance. A New Revolution in Mexico 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z This is the way that wars are made: with the snarl of belligerence and the smirk of dehumanization; the lash of injustice and the incremental erosion of old and seemingly wearisome checks. Opinion | Human rights are not a luxury 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z One risk is that Kim will revert to his former belligerence, even resuming his missile and nuclear tests. Opinion | Trump’s risky breakup letter to Kim Jong Un 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z As he so often has with Mr. Kim, Mr. Trump veered between conciliation and belligerence, often in dizzying succession. Trump Pulls Out of North Korea Summit Meeting With Kim Jong-un 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Outraged by the army’s belligerence, a group of Kachin youths held protests in Myitkyina. Myanmar’s government sits by while the army goes on the offensive 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z It said Tehran has used its funds since sanctions were lifted in 2015 to “increase its belligerence in the region,” according to a report by the Saudi-based Arab News. Iran threatens uranium enrichment, Israel braces for worst after Trump pulls out of nuclear deal 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z He uses sly charm, raspy belligerence, frantic rage, solemn introspection to express different sides to his personality. From street kid to Pulitzer: why Kendrick Lamar deserves the prize 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z A group of former civil servants wrote an open letter to Modi decrying the “culture of majoritarian belligerence” of right-wing Hindu groups, adding that this is the country’s “darkest hour” since its independence. An 8-year-old girl’s gang rape and murder trigger new outrage over India’s rape culture 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z They should certainly be commended for lassoing themselves by the neck to the Second Amendment but such connections have always been tenuous, rife with belligerence and fraught with smoke and mirror ambiguity. In Red-State Races, Democrats Seek an Edge by Defying the N.R.A. 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z “Taiwan needs the United States’ strong support, but it should be wary that this not tip toward belligerence,” said Margaret Lewis, a professor at Seton Hall Law School currently working in Taiwan. Tensions rise over Taiwan Strait as U.S. and China harden positions 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z If progress is made on the Korean Peninsula to ease tensions and avoid armed conflict, it will be in spite of the Trump administration’s belligerence. Olympics Open With Koreas Marching Together, Offering Hope for Peace 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z South Korea worries even more about Mr Trump’s belligerence towards North Korea and his talk of pre-emptive military strikes to destroy its nuclear weapons. Why South Korea is growing wary of China 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z The Taliban, for its part, seemed to relish the new belligerence the group’s violence has aroused in Washington and Kabul. Afghan peace prospects dim as outrage grows over Taliban violence 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z A nation of erratic disruption and “America First” belligerence has supplanted the underwriter of the post-1945 global order. Opinion | Year One in Donald Trump’s World 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Justice and peace will be achieved through diplomacy and negotiation, not armed violence and belligerence. Korea: Korean War not over 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z An official from Pyeongchang’s organizing committee on Thursday downplayed concerns that North Korea’s belligerence would scare visitors and athletes away from the games. NKorean missile frustrates SKorean Olympic preparations 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z His unpredictability and belligerence have instilled fear worldwide: After he tested a “breakthrough” missile earlier this week, he pronounced North Korea a nuclear power capable of striking the United States. The thinking behind Kim Jong Un's 'madness' 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Based on surveys of Gombe staff, the team profiled 24 Gombe chimpanzees’ personalities along 10 different behavioral traits, such as belligerence and playfulness. 50 Years On, Jane Goodall Chimps Still Revealing New Discoveries 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Trump’s impulsiveness, belligerence and insecurity would be a dangerous combination in any commander, let alone the commander in chief. Opinion | Congress should give Trump and his generals their marching orders 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z President Donald Trump retains a trusted ally in his campaign to isolate North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, whose belligerence is giving Mr. Abe an opportunity to highlight his national security credentials. Japan’s Abe Parlays North Korean Threat Into Favored Electoral Victory 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z The discretion former presidents traditionally afforded their successors “is now sort of fading to the past because of the belligerence of Trump.” George W. Bush comes out of retirement to deliver a veiled rebuke of Trump 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z His unpredictability and belligerence have instilled fear worldwide: After he tested a “breakthrough” missile earlier this week, he pronounced North Korea a nuclear power capable of striking the United States. The thinking behind Kim Jong Un's 'madness' 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z An expert at a leading Seoul-based think tank says South Korea should advance its capacity to make pre-emptive strikes, adding to opposition party calls to bring nuclear weapons back to check the North's belligerence. Calls to Bring U.S. Nukes Back to South Korea Get Louder 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Despite its belligerence and seeming wackiness, the nearly 70-year-old Pyongyang regime has demonstrated a consistently rational strand in its strategy: preventing its own extinction. Perspective | The case for brinksmanship with North Korea 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z President Trump vowed Tuesday to “fix the mess” of North Korea’s nuclear belligerence. Trump vows to ‘fix the mess’ of North Korea 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Although these policies face substantial opposition, Kim’s belligerence is a boon for Japanese hawks, a small number of whom are even calling for Japan to develop its own nuclear weapons. How Japan Is Preparing for a North Korean Nuclear Attack 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Trump has added to the uncertainty over his approach by simultaneously threatening a free trade agreement with South Korea, the ally most at risk from the North’s belligerence. Trump faces pair of double-barreled crises at home and abroad 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Twitter suited Rushdie, his belligerence and his sense of fun. Salman Rushdie: ‘A lot of what Trump unleashed was there anyway’ 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z Perhaps, as his approval ratings remain dismal, he has decided to pander exclusively to his base, which seems to prize his antic belligerence above legislative achievement. Back to school 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z It's the first day of annual drills between the US and South Korean armies, a show of might in the face of North Korean belligerence. US Navy orders fleet investigation after collision - BBC News 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z If this is right, expect the usual propaganda belligerence in state media or low-level provocations like artillery and short-range missile drills. A look at US-S. Korea war games and how North might respond 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z There is concern that the North might mark the occasion with belligerence. North Korea, Charlottesville, Trump: Your Tuesday Briefing 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z The window for talks may not be wide, given the belligerence of North Korea and the importance of the weapons programme to Kim’s legitimacy inside the regime. White House confusion over North Korea poses growing threat, analysts say 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z The desperately poor nation of 25 million people captures Americans attention because of its governments’ belligerence, missile and nuclear weapons capability, and ability to wreak havoc on US ally South Korea. What's worse than war with North Korea? War with China | Isaac Stone Fish 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z In sharp contrast with the belligerence heard from both sides in recent months, Tillerson also made an offer – albeit conditional – of direct talks and a possible security guarantee. The UN vote against North Korea shows the system working – for once | Mary Dejevsky 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z "There's been no belligerence," he said of his dealings with Lavrov. After sanctions, Tillerson may find Russia talks an uphill climb 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z But what has Trent Reznor snarling in 2017 is disbelief and fury at America’s new political climate of resentment, belligerence and authoritarianism: “Offend and pretend and defend and demand my compliance.” The Playlist: Nine Inch Nails and Shabazz Palaces Issue Retorts for Anxious Times 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z The legislation sailed through the Senate nearly a month ago in response to Russia’s meddling in the 2016 presidential election and its belligerence toward Ukraine. White House criticizes Russia sanctions stalled in House 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z The combination of Trump’s ignorance and belligerence has worried U.S. and international nuclear experts from the start of his presidency. Trump is on course to get a hot war going with North Korea 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z "Or is his increased belligerence an indication of something worse? Has Senator Bunning drifted into a territory that indicates a serious health concern?" Jim Bunning, Hall of Fame pitcher and U.S. senator, dead at 85 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z "There's been no belligerence," he said of his dealings with Lavrov. After sanctions, Tillerson may find Russia talks an uphill climb 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z Following the lamentable campaign of 2016, people surely had modest expectations for the manner in which Trump would conduct himself in office, but his belligerence and his mendacity have been astonishing even by his standards. Firing Comey Was a Grave Abuse of Power 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z For his part, Mr Trump said North Korea's "continued belligerence" was destabilising the Korean peninsula. North Korea nuclear: White House calls Senate to briefing - BBC News 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z “President Trump criticized North Korea’s continued belligerence and emphasized that Pyongyang’s actions are destabilizing the Korean peninsula,” the statement said. China's Xi urges Trump to use caution in handling North Korea 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z If you doubt the persistence of his voice in the Oval Office, behold the unabashed belligerence of the US president in the past 10 days. Can Trump defuse North Korea by acting like Ike? | Matthew d’Ancona 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z He did not look like a man worried about a strike ordered by Trump, like that in Syria earlier this month, or concerned about China’s increasing anger over his belligerence. N. Korea didn’t test a nuclear weapon, but it did try to launch another missile 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z The president signaled to China, the biggest player in the region, that he was not going to tolerate North Korea’s belligerence. War is fast approaching: Where will President Trump invade first? 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Asked if the massive bomb dropped in Afghanistan was meant as a message to North Korea, whose nuclear belligerence is a rising concern again, the president demurred. Donald Trump says ‘mother of all bombs’ in Afghanistan shows difference between him and Obama 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The nation’s nuclear stance is back to belligerence, one more significant turn for the worse in a world suddenly full of turns for the worse. Pictures in the Aftermath 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z In international affairs he has found the only posture more dangerous than belligerence – incoherence. Burst your bubble: conservatives on Mike Cernovich and Trump's foreign policy 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z The Russians’ heightened belligerence is aimed not just at collecting intelligence, but also confronting the United States, said one former senior administration official. New details emerge about 2014 Russian hack of the State Department: It was ‘hand to hand combat’ 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z The belligerence and violence of it was really terrifying. Detained by US immigration: 'In that moment I loathed America' | Mem Fox 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z We must also deal with the growing belligerence of Chinese naval and air power as a strategic threat to U.S. and Allied interests on the Pacific Rim. The Commander-in-Chief must listen, learn and slow down 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z But he backed off from his belligerence toward Oceania, claiming the talk with Turnbull was really “very civil” and the “media lied.” Opinion | It’s about time someone attacked Australia. Thank you, President Trump. 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z “OneWest was notorious for its belligerence and for its cruelty,” Warren said. Treasury Secretary Nominee Steven Mnuchin Clashes With Democrats in Confirmation Hearing 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z He offers an insider's view, not least of prevailing issues such as Europe's toothless responses to Middle Eastern conflict and Russian belligerence. Books in brief : Nature : Nature Research 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump and Mr. Tillerson reveal a worrisome belligerence that does not bode well for political positions that demand diplomacy and restraint. Concerns about Mr. Trump’s nominees 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z An American retrenchment, if it materialises, would add to the unease the two countries feel at China’s rise and North Korea’s belligerence. A spat over a statue puts South Korea and Japan at odds 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Trump then followed up with another tweet to say China wasn’t doing enough to temper the young despot’s belligerence. China Says Donald Trump ‘Escalating’ North Korea Situation 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z The media began normalizing Trump’s racial bigotry and misogyny well before the election, fawning over his ratings-boosting belligerence to the tune of $3 billion in free press that was fairly impossible to run against. Why Donald Trump won — and how Hillary Clinton lost: 13 theories explain the stunning election 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Mark Webb, whose petition for judicial review led to the commission’s dissolution, said he felt it was growing too close to Palmer and his “increasing belligerence toward federal government.” One year after refuge takeover, a quieter land battle unfolds 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z “Russia’s cyberattacks are no surprise to the House intelligence committee, which has been closely monitoring Russia’s belligerence for years,” Mr. Nunes said. Obama shrugs off Russian hacking — until Donald Trump elected president 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z SHANGHAI—China’s belligerence during the Obama era began with hubris —a conviction that post-financial-crisis America was in irreversible decline and its own rise was unstoppable. After China’s Hubris, It’s Trump’s Turn 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Trump also said he would use “economics” to strongarm Beijing into tempering North Korean belligerence. Donald Trump's Lack of Strategy on North Korea Is Worrying 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z But this belligerence doesn’t just germinate in the crowd. Donald Trump surrogate hopes Hillary Clinton and Huma Abedin go down like Thelma and Louise 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z “Any statement from Congress that can help emphasize the United States is concerned with North Korea’s belligerence and increased threat to Northeast Asia and take the actions necessary to protect its allies is helpful.” Susan Rice, Obama engage enemies of U.S. 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Beijing’s relationship with North Korea is at a historic low, with Pyongyang’s belligerence directly leading to the deployment of U.S. Philippine President Duterte Makes First Visit to China 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z By his account, the movement’s combination of belligerence and intellectual sloppiness set him on the path of moderation he urges in so much of his work. Rise of the Reactionary 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z His aggressiveness gave him more control over the second debate than he had in the first, and his belligerence is precisely what his base loves about him. A vicious presidential debate 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Critics of Mr. Obama note that he did, in fact, resort to belligerence. Peace Prize Seen Not Necessarily for Achievements, but Hopes 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Even more startling were the methods used - earpieces, fake calculators, smuggled smart phones, smart watches, even mass bathroom breaks and a feigned fainting spell - and the belligerence of the students when confronted. Montana Editorial Roundup 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Manchester United supporters, perhaps, will welcome his belligerence in attacking the “football Einsteins” who have “tried to delete 16 years of my career”. Manchester United’s José Mourinho: no longer the bright young iconoclast | Jonathan Wilson 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Instead, Republicans here have shown nothing but belligerence for minorities and disregard for voters' rights. Critics Say North Carolina Is Curbing Black Vote. Again. 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z He said Russia’s territorial belligerence and its “unprofessional behavior in the air, in space and in cyberspace” made it an unreliable partner. U.S.-Russia deal on Syria will test influence of big powers, convictions of those on the ground 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Its belligerence, they conclude, appears calculated to maintain a weak, isolated government that would otherwise succumb to the forces of history. North Korea, Far From Crazy, Is All Too Rational 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Instead, Republicans here have shown nothing but belligerence for minorities and disregard for voters’ rights. ‘Don’t Try to Use It or You Will Be Called Un-American’ 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z The announcer at the Rio Olympic Stadium at least four times during Tuesday's evening competition asked the crowd to be respectful to the competitors, a reaction the Carioca fans' flashes of belligerence. Athletics: Jamaica, Kenya and U.S. strike gold 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z But if North Korea is serious, it must send a clearer message and show greater willingness to end its belligerence. Inside the secret U.S.-North Korea ‘Track 2’ diplomacy 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z There’s also a more ominous potential effect of Beijing’s increasing belligerence towards the independence movement. 'Arrest Us' Say Defiant Hong Kong Independence Activists 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z But this strategy works only because, even if the belligerence is for show, the danger it creates is very real. North Korea, Far From Crazy, Is All Too Rational 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Shrill conviction follows, and a dangerous undertow of fear, animus and belligerence follows. War in the media age: Hysteria over Trump’s supposed Russian ties made headlines, but the “story” is remarkably flimsy 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z The new Trek movies have allowed humor through the door, but it’s mostly been a shoulder-punching bro humor, focused on James T. Kirk’s belligerence or his bedroom habits. Star Trek Beyond: two minutes of humor, two hours of angst 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z "We will meet the return of Russian belligerence with the same resolve that led to the collapse of the Soviet Union," it says. Trump upends decades of NATO doctrine with views on treaty 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z “We will meet the return of Russian belligerence with the same resolve that led to the collapse of the Soviet Union,” it says. Trump upends decades of NATO doctrine with views on treaty 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Those in favor say it is necessary protection against North Korean belligerence; those opposed say that it is ineffective for national defense, decry a lack of consultation, and insist it jeopardizes Seoul’s diplomatic position. THAAD Backlash Shows Why Kim Clan Still Rules North Korea 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z But with Russia’s continued belligerence, front-line governments, spearheaded by Poland and the Baltic States, pushed for a more robust posture this time around. In Shadow of ‘Brexit,’ NATO Will Sound Message of Unity Against Russia 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z District Judge Paul S. Diamond admonished Malofiy several times and wrote a memorandum stating, “It is difficult to convey the poisonous atmosphere created by Malofiy's continual belligerence to opposing counsel.” Lawyer in Led Zeppelin-Spirit trial suspended for 'serious misconduct' in earlier case 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Related: American exceptionalism: the great game and the noble way The mashup of stone-cold lethality and sleek retail culture, a Mall of Death sort of upbeat perkiness, with thick dollops of belligerence and bravado. Fear, loathing and firearms: sensory overload inside the NRA's Mall of Death 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z This is, of course, no surprise, he added, but the extreme degree of her belligerence is often not understood. Despite 4 years trapped in embassy, Assange says WikiLeaks has “very big year” ahead 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z In another sign of the IAAF’s belligerence, Andersen said it had included this clause mainly because the IAAF’s lawyers had advised “there should be a way out if their ruling was challenged in court”. Russian doping ban may spark challenges from angry athletes | Sean Ingle 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, the notion that Trump’s belligerence will let Clinton peel off many moderate Republicans at the ballot box in November looks a good deal more likely right now than its opposite. Trump and Clinton on quest to woo Sanders fans and uneasy Republicans 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Clear answers were hard to come by on this week’s tour, with the rhetoric see-sawing from repentance to belligerence. Olympics: Russia begins charm offensive ahead of doping ban decision 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z He didn’t directly mention the nuclear belligerence of North Korea, a problem that Mr. Obama inherited and has grown more threatening on his watch. Obama’s Hiroshima visit panned by critics on left, right 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z Donald Trump brings the Republican electorate to their feet with a farcical belligerence and ferocity that he perfected as a Reality TV star. Lights, Camera, Trump 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z To avoid this, women in high executive office often assume a corporate persona that overcompensates by being either brittle and defensive, or Thatcher-esque in terms of belligerence. The new side of Sheryl Sandberg is something to celebrate | Emma Brockes 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Many of us have long assumed that Trump’s belligerence isn’t the sign of confidence, as he would have us believe, but instead a paper-thin cover for what is, in fact, his overwhelming insecurity. Why Trump’s fake publicist act matters: It proves he’s exactly the weirdo and liar we all suspected he was 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z It is an unsettling abandonment of the precious U.S. lives lost and risked to shield this country from ruthless Japanese belligerence. Obama’s decision to visit Hiroshima is misguided 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z U.S. officials argue that following through on the alliance pledge to build the system in the face of Russian objections is crucial to show strength and avoid inadvertently encouraging further Russian belligerence. U.S. and NATO Officials Inaugurate Missile Defense Shield in Romania 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The belligerence of Putin and Trump represent developments hard to imagine in 2009 and Obama never claimed it was going to be easy; merely that there was a moral imperative to try. Enola Gay is a museum piece unlike the nuclear arms Obama hoped to eradicate 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Today, the civil war in Syria rages on, Libya has become the latest Islamic State haven and Iran is ramping up its belligerence free from sanctions. Back to the Future 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Even those Latinos who haven’t been very concerned about the targeting of undocumented immigrants have sounded alarms about Trump’s belligerence toward nations that are historic friends and allies. Donald Trump's kryptonite: millions of active – and furious – Latino voters | Sabrina Vourvoulias 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z The New York Times, which endorsed Clinton for president, echoed these observations in April, noting Hillary’s extreme belligerence “will likely set her apart from the Republican candidate she meets in the general election.” “Candidate in race most like Bush and Cheney is Hillary Clinton,” says GOP strategist 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Beijing is key to curbing Kim’s belligerence, though it has traditionally expressed skepticism that squeezing tactics work. What to Know About North Korea's Workers' Party Congress 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z His speech to a group of foreign policy mandarins was notable for its contradictions, lack of specifics and occasional belligerence. Trump moves to middle in his speech on 'America First' approach to foreign policy 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z The mayor, Edward I. Koch, and his “special kind of belligerence,” left “most of the black-and-blue marks,” wrote The Times. New York Today: Special Elections 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z This echoes the sentiments of other experts in the field who contend that it’s active, rigorous detective work and building relationships within communities that foil terrorist plots and not heedless displays of muscle or belligerence. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Unless this trajectory changes, Tehran's increased belligerence of the past few months will accelerate over the course of the agreement. Don't Give Iran Another Pass 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z The unsparing report also cited "intransigence and belligerence" by state officials unwilling to admit they had erred, and their dismissal of news reports and complaints from residents about the water's smell, taste and color. A task force created by Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has castigated officials for their "intransigence, unpreparedness, delay, inaction, and environmental injustice" in the Flint water disaster 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z It also cited "intransigence and belligerence that has no place in government." Inquiry: State 'Fundamentally Accountable' for Flint Crisis 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Still, the embattled president’s belligerence did not keep hundreds of thousands of citizens from again demanding her ouster Sunday in the latest set of mass rallies in major cities across the country. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s dramatic downfall rattles Brazil 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z "You are talking about prolongation of national service in response to ... continued belligerence by Ethiopia," he said referring to Eritrea's neighbor with a population of 97 million. Eritrea won't shorten national service despite migration fears 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z But Moscow’s belligerence leaves Germans with “a heightened sense of the unpredictability of what the Russians are doing,” said Angela Stent, a Russia specialist and professor at Georgetown University. Russia and Germany Cling to Fragile Business Ties 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z It is possible that his belligerence, especially early in his tenure, cost him an alliance with Sandra Day O’Connor, who, as a swing vote, controlled so many outcomes. How Scalia Changed the Supreme Court 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z His foreign policy in particular eclipses even that of the New York property magnate in its belligerence, including calls to “carpet bomb” Islamic State forces in Syria until the sand “glowed”. Ted Cruz upsets Donald Trump to win Iowa's Republican caucus 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, in our roles as citizens of the political commonwealth we are conscripted into a polarized climate of ideological belligerence. Everybody’s a Critic. And That’s How It Should Be. 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z But in light of all this, they shouldn’t be surprised if many voters conclude that his belligerence and unapologetic attitude are good qualities, or at worst necessary evils. Firing Line 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z The view in Berlin is that Mr Renzi’s belligerence is intended to burnish his image at home. Troublemaker 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z For most Republicans, the dramatic, whirlwind incident in Iranian waters is another example of Iran's belligerence and why it can't be a trusted partner. House approves GOP measure to give Congress greater oversight of landmark Iran nuclear deal 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z But Republicans are probably right in arguing that Obama’s feckless accommodation of Iran is spurring Saudi belligerence, thereby making the sectarian fight worse. America’s embarrassing sectarian strife over sectarian strife in the Middle East 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Republican leaders scoffed at that assessment and suggested that Pyongyang’s belligerence is part of a pattern of behavior from rogue states during the Obama presidency. North Korea got less attention as Obama focused on Iran nuke deal 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z U.S. stocks dropped Wednesday as investors fretted about signs of belligerence from North Korea and more weakening of China's economy, which pummeled energy companies. U.S. stocks sink on jitters over North Korea and China 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z U.S. stocks are opening lower as investors fret about signs of belligerence in North Korea and more weakening of China's economy. U.S. stocks sink on jitters over North Korea and China 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Another sign of Israel’s increased belligerence is the fact that it is now intensifying its persecution of even nonviolent forms of protest. The attack on Youth Against Settlements: Why is Israel shutting down even nonviolent Palestinian youth activism? 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z In the long Republican primary campaign, Trump has overcome his lack of foreign policy experience – like his lack of domestic, elected political experience – with a mixture of bluster, belligerence and controversy. 'Trump-Putin 2016' follows Russian president's praise of GOP frontrunner 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z One kid held back to the very end, and once the others had gone, he approached me with a mixture of shyness and belligerence. 'I want to join the NSA. What do you think of that?' 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z That’s how close we are to the dark days of 2002, when our politics was characterized by a nightmarish combination of hysteria and belligerence. Just one attack away from the abyss: America is on the brink of a revived politics of fear 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Local officials largely responsible for housing and feeding migrants are complaining of ever greater belligerence and threats; the mayor of Leipzig, Burkhard Jung, last week found graffiti saying, “Jung, we will get you.” Anti-Immigrant Violence in Germany Spurs New Debate on Hate Speech 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z But that’s still under development, leaving South Korea vulnerable to Pyongyang’s blackmail and belligerence. Missile Defense for Korea 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z These days, he said, umpires today are quick to issue warnings and ejections for even a vague hint of belligerence. Baseball Reaches a Flipping Point 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z It is only a matter of time before someone calls Trump on his belligerence and voters ask themselves whether a leader so consumed by his own ego can possibly serve the people. Editorials from around New England 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Carson’s genial way of politicking, however, is proving to be a draw for voters who like Trump’s status as an outsider but not his belligerence. Ben Carson in SF to talk discuss Republican nomination 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Yet the jolt may have been just large enough to change the country’s underlying bargain between ruler and ruled—and by doing so, to temper Beijing’s current tendency toward arrogance, rigidity, belligerence and diplomatic hectoring. For China, a Plunge and a Reckoning 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z “Do they ramp up international belligerence or try to show some leadership?” As China Celebrates WWII Victory, Businesses Cope With Loss 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z He complied, but because of continuing belligerence and other problems he was fired anyway, after less than a year. Virginia Shooting Spotlights Riddle of Workplace Safety 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z His almost painfully obvious need for attention and approval would be poignant if it were not so raw with belligerence and aggression. Donald Trump is the last whimper of the angry white man: What’s really behind his stubborn lead 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z The unpredictable strategic landscape is marked by Russian aggression, China’s military modernization, North Korea’s belligerence and the rise of anarchy, extremism and terrorism, led by Islamic State, in North Africa and sub-Saharan Africa. This Is No Time to Cut The U.S. Army 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z It’s not really the loudness that turns people off, it’s the tone and belligerence. Why Sports Fans Misbehave And The Worst Group Of All 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Even still, his statement that the agreement is “one of the most destructive foreign policy decisions in my lifetime” went well beyond even his normal level of belligerence. The GOP’s deranged foreign-policy dream: Build a wall around America—and then prepare for World War III 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Some of the most popular right-wing demagogues of today have achieved their political fame with this aggressive anti-federal government schtick, full of paranoid hostility and belligerence. The Republican Party’s secret motto: “Don’t tread on my right to tread on you” 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z One will be passing the threshold as a competent, qualified commander-in-chief who is suited to deal simultaneously with the brutality of the Islamic State group, the belligerence of Iran and the economic ascent of China. Walker Launches 2016 Campaign as a GOP Front-Runner 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Christie has displayed more humor than belligerence, which may be a calculated strategy. In New Hampshire, Chris Christie bets his candidacy on town hall meetings 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Maher also took a swipe at the tea party saying, “For a party whose base adores belligerence, this is the guy.” Bill Maher: Donald Trump is a ‘Frankenstein Monster’ created by the tea party 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z While he did not agree with the officer's profanity or belligerence, Embry said, police were right to respond. Video of officer outside pool party sparks protests in Texas 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Since then, Kerry said, North Korea has rebuffed overtures from the United States, Russia, Japan and China to return to the negotiating table and instead is showing greater belligerence. Kerry, in Seoul, slams North Korea 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z There are also fears that war memories are being exploited to justify Russian belligerence towards Ukraine and the West. Russia awash with symbols of WW2 victory - BBC News 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z This strategic belligerence seems likely to continue mainly because it is working. How to Hedge Your Portfolio Against Today's Market Risks 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z It puts the calculated belligerence of the Kim family into context. The U.S. war crime North Korea won’t forget 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z President Roosevelt invited George VI to that picnic in 1939 not only to exchange pleasantries, but to also telegraph British and American unity in the face of German belligerence. Why Do Americans Fawn Over British Royalty? 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Even with Russia’s growing belligerence along their borders, EU countries continue to cut their defense budgets. Obama Administration Should Back German Calls for an EU Army 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z In western Europe, economic recovery and Russian belligerence are expected to bring increased spending on defence procurement. It’s an ill wind that blows no good 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, state media in Pyongyang applauded Kim’s actions with typical belligerence, describing the incident as “deserved punishment” for U.S.–South Korean military cooperation, and saying the 55-year-old wielded “the knife of justice.” U.S. Ambassador's Attacker Visited North Korea Seven Times 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Deep within this alien thing known as Islam is an apocalyptic belligerence that is only now emerging in full form! The Clash of Civilizations That Isn’t 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Other Eastern European countries like Poland or Romania may become the objects of Moscow’s belligerence. Where Will Russia Strike Next? 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Or over a little belligerence here or there. The ‘broken window’ approach to international relations 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z And then there was Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, China’s seizure of contested islands in the Western Pacific, North Korea’s belligerence towards its neighbors, and a growing list of failed states such as Somalia. Semper Fi: Five Features That Will Keep The U.S. Marine Corps Busy In 2015 And Beyond 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z In other words, Putin’s current economic difficulties are as likely to produce belligerence as compromise. Merry Christmas, Mr. Putin 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z “This asymmetrical trade will invite further belligerence toward Cuba’s opposition movement and the hardening of the government’s dictatorial hold on its people,” he said in a statement. Obama Cuba policy reversal excites U.S. businesses, ignites firestorm on Hill 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Although sending an aging naval fleet to Australia or strategic bomber flights in Gulf of Mexico are more symbolic than real threats, they attest to increasing belligerence of Russia’s foreign policy. Where Will Russia Strike Next? 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z “This asymmetrical trade will invite further belligerence toward Cuba's opposition movement and the hardening of the government’s dictatorial hold on its people,” Menendez said in a written statement. U.S. policy shift on Cuba follows change in Americans' attitudes 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Five and a half decades of history show us that such belligerence inhibits better judgment; two wrongs never made a right.” Alan Gross: 'It's good to be home' 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The California lawsuit may be the product of the same belligerence: The district attorneys settled similar allegations with Lyft for $500,000. Uber needs to learn how to play by the rules 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z The lesson, it seems, more concerns shifting regional power than newfound Indonesian belligerence. Jokowi Sends Unwelcome Message to Australia 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Russia, too, may be tumbling into recession as the West imposes economic sanctions for the country's belligerence toward Ukraine. Investing Quarterly: Where to invest for growth? 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z “Many Australians were offended,” Mr. Flanagan said, “as many were puzzled why Abe was allowed to use the Australian Parliament to broadcast what was widely understood internationally as a message of Japanese belligerence to China.” Australian Premier Moves Swiftly Against ISIS, but Analysts Question Benefits 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z He is considering more sanctions against Russia for its belligerence toward Ukraine. Obama Returns to a Full Plate 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z "The financial markets are listening to this" wasn't Darling's most inspiring line, but Salmond's belligerence over a currency plan B will probably linger. Alex Salmond v Alistair Darling debate: the verdict 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z If anything, his belligerence towards the West and his preference for surly isolation are growing. This is going to hurt 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Exactly what those repercussions might be are anybody’s guess, but McCain’s literal and figurative belligerence is both legendary and representative of a bipartisan Washington consensus that the United States is the world’s policeman. Malaysia Airlines Ukraine Crash: Tragedy Fuels The U.S. Intervention Machine 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z However, their posture was more one of reassurance than of belligerence. Iraqi town of Tal Afar falls to Isis insurgents 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Their respect for the Spurs was clear, as was just a hint of underlying belligerence. The Miami Heat Dispirited and Disorganized in Loss to San Antonio Spurs 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The government and its media mouthpieces have jumped into self-defence mode, and Erdoğan's speech was typical of the belligerence that marks his response to any kind of criticism. Erdoğan's self-defence over Soma's mining disaster was badly misjudged 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The West can punish Putin’s Russia for its belligerence in Ukraine. Pope Francis’s first year: Faith, hope—and how much change? 2014-03-06T16:01:17Z But if the military belligerence of Earth’s nations extends into outer space, then robots like Gort will destroy our planet. Seven A.I. Movies That Are Better Than Transcendence 2014-04-18T19:00:51Z On Saturday, in a semifinal against third-seeded Georgia, the Wildcats’ belligerence got them into foul trouble, but they finally overpowered the Bulldogs, 70-58, at the Georgia Dome. Kentucky 70, Georgia 58: Kentucky Adds Snarl to Its Skills 2014-03-16T01:03:47Z This new level of belligerence, they contend, is proof that China is trying to push the Philippines, Vietnam and other countries out of disputed areas and force the international community to accept their new position. Press conferences: Malaysia v China 2014-03-14T16:25:07Z Some foreign policy “realists,” who think the Republican Party should temper its approach, have praised Mr. Paul’s emphasis on diplomacy over belligerence. Rand Paul’s Mixed Inheritance 2014-01-25T22:12:28Z "I loved her belligerence, I loved playing her rudeness, and her honesty." Poppins film gets world premiere 2013-10-20T21:03:37Z "Sanctions beyond any and all rhetoric, cause belligerence, warmongering and human suffering." Obama pledges diplomacy with Iran, but he and Rouhani don't meet 2013-09-25T02:10:25Z But, in seeking its end, it is hard to discern when, exactly, this epoch of belligerence began. Letter From Europe: Living in a State of Seamless War 2013-08-29T12:02:17Z What’s impossible to know is how much Erdogan’s belligerence flows from his personality, and how much from some calculation that many Turks will respond to a strong leader. Erdogan Struggles Between Authoritarianism and Democracy 2013-06-25T03:20:28Z It likened the EDL to a "pack of raving ignoramuses" and said the group's "constant belligerence" would further "only bigotry and segregation". Hackers post 'EDL members' details' 2013-05-29T10:12:41Z Your constant belligerence, like a pack of raving ignoramuses, furthers only bigotry and segregation. Anonymous-linked groups 'to publish EDL supporters' personal information' 2013-05-28T19:58:15Z “It will be built over the mayor’s dead body,” Mr. Grillo said at one rally with his characteristic mix of bombast and belligerence. Italy’s Petri Dish for New Path 2013-05-20T22:29:31Z From racial insensitivity to drunken belligerence, here’s a collection of Rob Ford’s greatest hits. The Toronto Mayor’s Greatest Hits 2013-05-17T19:24:00Z But to Abreu, such belligerence was part of the problem, and only reinforced the public’s dim view of farmers. The Queen of the Cowboys 2013-04-29T08:45:00Z North Korea's escalating belligerence points to the need for Tokyo and Seoul to increase cooperation. Japan War-Shrine Visits Rile Neighbors 2013-04-23T02:36:17Z Many civilian Chinese experts agree that North Korea's belligerence is damaging China's interests. U.S.-China Nuclear Silence Leaves a Void 2013-04-12T23:27:47Z In his first remarks since the recent outbreak of tension, President Obama Thursday called on North Korea to end its belligerence. Pentagon: North Korea could have nuclear missile 2013-04-11T21:29:00Z President Obama called on North Korea on Thursday to end its belligerence after months of escalating rhetoric and actions related to its nuclear program. Obama urges N. Korea to end belligerence 2013-04-11T20:55:10Z That stark assessment, in an annual "worldwide threat" briefing that covered concerns as diverse as North Korea's belligerence and Syria's civil war, was reinforced in remarks by the spy chiefs before the Senate Intelligence Committee. Cyber attacks leading threat against U.S.: spy agencies 2013-03-12T19:07:04Z These included high-profile issues such as North Korea's belligerence and the proliferation of nuclear weapons, as well as regional and economic issues like continuing instability in the wake of the Arab Spring uprisings. Spy agencies say cyber attacks top current threats against U.S. 2013-03-12T14:28:43Z Davies lasted two and a half years at Forest before he wore down the previous regime with his Scrappy Doo-style belligerence, always looking for a row and permanently dissatisfied with the people above him. Wayne Rooney has a great record but where did that explosive spark go? 2013-02-09T22:00:04Z Angry, bitter, disillusioned and alienated - belligerence, the most finely-tuned of my social skills - I descended into a world of drink and drugs, where I wallowed for the next decade, plotting my revenge. Viewpoint: Poverty is a state of mind 2012-11-28T11:59:58Z Part of this was due to his belligerence as Celtic's midfield enforcer in the team that Martin O'Neill, his old Filbert Street mentor, guided to the Uefa Cup final three years later. Neil Lennon enjoys peace of history after outwitting Barcelona 2012-11-10T22:00:03Z This is a massive climb down for the education minister, but a win for diplomacy over belligerence and aggression. Cardiff Met's uni merger reprieve 2012-11-06T16:09:02Z China’s growing belligerence toward its neighbors over disputed Pacific islands is a manifestation of this. Lessons for China from Russia's Ancien R�gime 2012-10-17T21:26:00Z This he did briefly in the fourth but that was between moments of belligerence by the reigning champion. Burns retains lightweight title 2012-09-22T22:08:47Z Thanks to David Hussey's mixture of diligence and belligerence Australia managed to reach 200 but as the sun made a fleeting, bashful appearance in the afternoon when England were batting, this was never enough. Finn inspires England to series win 2012-07-07T18:08:04Z When drunk, however, their belligerence was off the charts. Why Booze Makes Some People Belligerent 2012-04-20T12:15:00.217Z Second, anything other than polite belligerence towards the Indian state tends to be deadly for public-sector firms, given the government machine’s natural impulse to reoccupy the commanding heights. State Bank of India: My conflicted heart 2012-04-19T15:09:45Z Instead, he is keen to highlight the teachings of his current group, Ansar-ul Umma, which he says exists to inform Pakistan about "American belligerence". Resurgence of Pakistan's religious right 2012-02-21T01:49:53Z Can Greece and the EU recover from the belligerence evident in the latest talks? Greece's relationship with the eurozone is poisoned - but for how long? 2012-02-10T11:29:54Z She seized her skirts with both hands and advanced upon the lady from Ypsilanti with belligerence. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z "The belligerence toward Iran, however, risks boxing the United States into war before it has exhausted diplomatic means, including ratcheting up the sanctions," Serwer said. Republicans lack diplomacy in economy-focused race 2012-01-17T23:18:55Z Former colleagues from his years in Washington, though, still remember his belligerence. Rick Santorum, Known for His Fighting Nature, Strikes a Calmer Tone 2012-01-07T01:35:42Z At Washington he strove earnestly though in vain to secure the recognition of Cuban belligerence. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z I’m not going to ask the Spanish fans to repeat that belligerence. Nadal to lead Spain at Davis Cup final against Del Potro?s Argentina in December 2011-11-22T15:49:23Z Nations such as the Philippines and Vietnam are simultaneously attracted by Chinese commerce and concerned by what they consider Chinese belligerence. Oil Riches Languish on China Doorstep as Clashes Delay Drilling 2011-11-11T05:34:28Z Countries such as the Philippines and Vietnam are simultaneously attracted by Chinese commerce and concerned by what they consider Chinese belligerence. Obama Goes East Saying U.S. Unbowed With Intel’s 67% Asian Sales 2011-11-10T00:57:01Z To Councilwoman Gale A. Brewer, an “attitude of unwarranted belligerence” has been taking hold among New York City police officers assigned to work with crowds. City Room: Gale A. Brewer Condemns Police 'Belligerence' 2011-10-06T16:25:17Z Later, as the news spreads with the virus and terror propels the population into rabid belligerence, the movie sedates its pulse, softens its focus and threatens to become a straightfaced Zombieland. Soderbergh's Contagion: Don't Touch Gwyneth Paltrow! 2011-09-04T14:15:00Z He gazed hard at Norton, with suspicion and belligerence in his glance. The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z "I don't think the dumbness required any great effort, as far as you were concerned!" declared Pauline, with sarcastic belligerence. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z Despite his slow and deliberate reasoning, however, his demeanor could rapidly transform into reckless belligerence if tormented. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z For now, however, there isn't any particular mood of belligerence in Dalian, where the former Varyag sits dockside within view of an Ikea store and the site of a new Sam's Club. Troubled Waters: Why China's Navy Makes Asia Nervous 2011-08-11T03:00:00Z She was gazing at the intruder with belligerence, not hauteur. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z Mr. Bernard, known for reticence, not public belligerence, smiled slightly before answering. About New York: An Accuser Gets Her Day, Though Not in Court 2011-07-29T02:23:09Z "I do so hope that you are not going to faint, Aunt Cynthia," she said, with a satire that partook of strong belligerence. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z This belligerence should not be taken personally by either relatives or hospital staff, nor should the unfounded anger described above be ingested as relating to their presence or prescribed duties. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z Muriel Harding shrewdly surveyed the scene before her, a glint of belligerence in her eyes. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z On Saturday, in one final act of Web belligerence, the group released compromised user data from AOL, AT&T and a number of other sources. The life and death of LulzSec 2011-06-28T00:22:00Z His manner was kindly, showing no resentment at her belligerence and though her only reply was a sniff he knew that what he had said pleased her. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z His tall frame accomplished a very awkward bow, while his little eyes twinkled above his beak-like nose, with a suggestion of restrained belligerence. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z Let us put an end to all forms of belligerence and confrontation. Ivorian party urges 'end to war' 2011-04-16T23:08:56Z The instant she noted the change from sarcasm to belligerence 262 in Leslie Cairns’ tones, she became ready to speak and act. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z Ignoring that balance threatens policy with either veering toward belligerence from the advocates of power or toward crusades by the idealists. Otto von Bismarck, Master Statesman 2011-04-02T03:18:41Z If this is not belligerence enough, Mohammed’s work and the old Crusades were an appeal to argument and not to arms.” History of American Abolitionism 2011-03-28T02:00:23.663Z But they also highlight a certain edginess, even belligerence that some say can typify a short-seller's aggressive assault on a company. Special Report: OMG! Dan Loeb said what? 2011-03-11T16:18:15Z Leave it to Libya's Muammar Gaddafi to show the world how a tyrant goes down: with bluster, belligerence and blood. Gaddafi's Last Stand 2011-02-25T17:50:00Z The agenda is thick with defense and security issues, including the tension over North Korea's nuclear program and that nation's recent belligerence toward South Korea. Wisconsin firm learns ups and downs of doing business in China 2011-01-18T05:37:00Z The agenda is thick with defense, security and other issues, including the ongoing tension over North Korea's nuclear program and recent belligerence toward South Korea. Wisconsin firm learning the ups and downs of doing business in China 2011-01-17T19:46:01Z In addition to displays of what he called “belligerence,” North Korea is becoming a “direct threat” to the U.S. with its missile technology, Gates said. Gates Wants Close Ties to Deter North Korean Attack 2011-01-15T07:43:02Z Gates was wrapping up a five-day visit to Northeast Asia with talks in Seoul to discuss ways to respond to Pyongyang's "belligerence" last year which drove tensions to their highest level in years. U.S. again urges North Korea to meet its obligations 2011-01-14T06:42:04Z The defense chief also praised the Chinese government for its “constructive” role in trying to restrain North Korean belligerence. Iran Nuclear Delays Defer Military Action, Gates Says 2011-01-11T08:31:01Z North Korea’s indigence is almost as scary as its belligerence. Economics focus: Parallel economies 2010-12-29T10:57:07Z “After years of being sanctioned by Security Council resolutions due to the aggression, the belligerence of Saddam’s regime, I think today we closed a dark chapter,” said Hoshyar Zebari, Iraq’s foreign minister. Security Council Removes Restrictions on Iraq 2010-12-16T07:48:17Z While a chorus of nations quickly condemned North Korea for its belligerence, China, as usual, had chosen to dissemble. What Will China's Next Move on North Korea Be? 2010-11-24T10:10:00Z Along with other responses, we encountered bravado and belligerence from the word go. The Ashes 2010: Touring Australia is tough but England can take prize 2010-11-21T00:08:00Z Mr. Bonilla said that the belligerence of the rebellious policemen made a smooth exit impossible. Debate Rages Over Meaning of Standoff in Ecuador 2010-10-04T01:50:00Z China’s belligerence only serves to reinforce South Korea’s dependence on the American military. U.S. Influence in Asia Revives Amid China?s Disputes 2010-09-23T01:48:00Z The manager also reiterated his point that belligerence, rather than brilliance, will restore his country to such heights. Allan McGregor 'can handle boos' on return from exile for Scotland 2010-08-10T21:01:00Z Instead, you should play with outright belligerence: ignore the jack, and "just aggressively attack the opposition's boules and hit them off the piste". P?tanque: aggression, back-spin and a drop of Pernod 2010-07-28T08:00:00Z The belligerence, depression and arrogance that characterised him during the original trial was gone. Chicago judge tells Conrad Black he cannot leave the US 2010-07-23T23:50:00Z The bank’s response to its critics and its legal strategy consisted largely of testy defiance and stubborn belligerence. From S.E.C. and Goldman, Generals Ended the War 2010-07-17T14:40:00Z After Spain's win Fifa might be wise to set up a footballing equivalent to hear the explanations of those players who were less concerned with beauty in this World Cup final than belligerence. World Cup 2010: Spain survive brutal final to become champions 2010-07-11T21:43:00Z His belligerence toward Iraq’s neighbors also left the country isolated — and then weakened — when those countries built their dams, siphoning off what for millenniums flowed through Mesopotamia, the land of the two rivers. A Vital River Is Withering, and Iraq Has No Answer 2010-06-12T18:01:00Z This week, Fareed Zakaria, in an otherwise considered essay on the costs of a foreign policy based on belligerence, opened the piece by saying, “They say a picture is worth a thousand words.” The Media Equation: How to Save Newsweek 2010-06-07T01:30:00Z In private discussions, one American analyst said Sunday, Chinese officials express frustration will North Korea’s growing belligerence. News Analysis: On North Korea, China Prefers Fence 2010-05-23T17:43:00Z He also believes the North's recent belligerence is due to its desperate need for aid. Laying blame 2010-05-19T13:09:00Z The levels of invective and belligerence are often astonishing – the bigger the loss, the more concentrated the anguish. The toxic world of the amateur trader 2010-05-18T14:00:00Z Inter may soon say goodbye to Mourinho, but the belligerence is here to stay. Inter celebrate Scudetto as fans fear an impending Jos? Mourinho swansong 2010-05-17T08:13:00Z Only Rockwell gets some welcome space as Hammer, whose bantam belligerence masks his frustration at not being Tony. Hero Worship: Iron Man 2's Troubled Heart 2010-05-07T09:00:00Z |
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