What China is claiming now is what western power took in the past with military means.
This will require recognizing that al Qaeda cannot be defeated by military means alone.
General Basbug has long conceded that military means alone cannot solve the Kurdish problem.
"The days of overthrowing leaders by military means in Europe -- those days are gone, " Khalilzad said.
And even when all non-military means have failed, armed intervention may still not be the right answer.
I, along with many other world leaders, have embraced that goal, and will actively pursue it through non-military means.
If anything, the president's determination to remove Saddam Hussein from power by, if necessary, military means appeared as strong as ever.
The Arabs were defeated by the extraordinary capacity of the Zionists to combine diplomatic savoir faire with military means and considerable brutality.
Instead the war's critics propose an entirely new approach that drops or downplays military means and abandons unconditional surrender as the goal.
And Mr Sharon seems set on ending the intifada by military means.
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If Milosevic and ethnic cleansing are to be defeated, he said, then NATO had to muster all the military means that it may require.
Mr Erdogan has often admitted that the Kurdish problem cannot be solved by military means alone, and he has vowed to continue his reforms.
We had to wage war effectively (using non-military as well as military means) on a global scale to defeat each of them in turn.
But the other aspect that's much forgotten of Resolution 1973, which we supported, is that it sanctions non-military means of putting pressure on the regime.
"The United States doesn't have authorization by the Security Council to attack Iraq by military means, " he told CNN in a telephone interview from Baghdad.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Monday that Syria's problems could not be solved by military means and called for "national understanding and free elections".
We trust your policy, which calls to, first, by non-military -- to fight by non-military means with a clear statement that other options remain on the table.
At the time of the Swiss-brokered talks, it looked like the Indonesian government was finally facing up to its inability to subdue Aceh by military means alone.
Notably, Israel's new defense minister, Moshe Yaalon, said at a joint news conference with Hagel on Monday that he, too, thinks non-military means ought to be pursued further.
Insurgencies tend not to be defeated by military means alone.
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On the other hand, if the Ukrainian parliament rejects the new agreement, Russia will inevitably claim that it is justified in taking corrective action, if necessary through military means.
Now for a long time there was an attempt to crush that conflict and, and one way or another through military means and hopefully we're moving out of that situation.
It would appear that the Europeans also pledged to preclude the United States from doing anything to denuclearize Iran, either via the UN Security Council or through covert or military means.
He said the scheme involved a thorough assessment of existing and future missile threats and, if such were detected, a joint international effort to counteract them through political and other non-military means.
' They pushed him aside and came down like a ton of bricks on the opposition in both neighborhoods, in an effort to assert state authority and crush the uprising through military means.
He added what was needed was not a build-up of military muscle and a pretext for using military means to achieve "geopolitical objectives", in remarks seen as an implicit criticism of US bomber flights.
While humanitarian issues have little value in Beijing's new Africa policy, energy interests and the military means to protect those interests play important roles in the Red Dragon's actions on the continent, particularly in poverty-ravaged Sudan.
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