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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat's the word when a country does warlike
Things in another country but it's not a real war?
Such as the US in Somalia.
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What's the word when a country does warlike (Original Post)
raccoon
Jun 2017
OP
Conflict? As ridiculous as it seems, the war in Vietnam was labeled a "conflict" too. n/t
Buckeye_Democrat
Jun 2017
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Motley13
(3,867 posts)2. military intervention
Hayduke Bomgarte
(1,965 posts)3. Police action?
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7wo7rees
(5,128 posts)4. "Spreading democracy", helping " freedom fighters"? nt
malaise
(297,859 posts)5. Nakes raw intervention
at will - it's a real war to the Somali people.
bluedigger
(17,448 posts)6. Bellicosity.
pansypoo53219
(23,159 posts)7. diet war.
Trial_By_Fire
(624 posts)8. War crimes...
Buckeye_Democrat
(15,537 posts)9. Conflict? As ridiculous as it seems, the war in Vietnam was labeled a "conflict" too. n/t