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[Thai Economics Library | Archives (for history)]
February 04, 2009

retaliation

Retaliation

retaliation (noun) - when you harm someone because they harmed you

trade retaliation and other strong-arm tactics by Washington could force Tokyo to review bilateral relations

trade war retaliation
may retaliate with trade sanctions
she said retaliation was inappropriate while free trade talks were underway

fear of retaliation
instant retaliation
vulnerable to retaliation
plans for retaliation

a thousand heads would be taken in retaliation

we couldn't defend our-selves because we were too afraid of retaliation

the primitive " eye for an eye " principle controls retaliation

Would there be retaliation if we did that?

other options besides retaliation
the prospect of retaliation

protection against retaliation
a guarantee against retaliation

this would merely replicate the dangerous conditions of the era of massive retaliation, but with the trump cards now in Soviet hands

tempted to retaliate
retaliated with a long letter detailing facts she wished to hide
would retaliate against any attacks

they do not seek revenge; their action is beyond the realm of retaliation

some members of Congress sought to satisfy constituencies and avoid foreign retaliation through a manipulation of nominal exchange rates

forestall retaliation
we never regarded retaliation as an eye for an eye or a tooth for a tooth sort of policy

killed in retaliation for what he said

the political benefits of restraint exceed the military advantages of retaliation
restraint pays better now at this time than retaliation

no longer believe that isolation meant immunity from retaliation
lacked really effective means of retaliation
isolation meant immunity from retaliation
using a weapon like that invites massive retaliation

nuclear retaliation
disarmed to prevent retaliation
undeterred by the certainty of retaliation
develop tactics to avoid retaliation
there has been talk of retaliation
there has been talk of retaliation against IRS employees who have offered to testify
retaliation against producers who refuse to cut back production

Those who questioned the deals risked retaliation,

massive retaliation
threaten retaliation
threats of military retaliation
the possibility of retaliation
it was done in retaliation in response to our actions
are you recommending retaliation?

using American hostages as shields in retaliation


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