The answer is 'the dogs of war'...
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"Military members that sign up are required to serve eight years once they join the military. The phrase ""stop loss"" refers to the time period after this obligatory eight year period. The government wants to stop those that are up for leaving after the eight years, from actually leaving."
Keeping the peace. The military is usually kept out of domestic affairs and police force is used instead in order to keep the peace.
The phrase "the war of the blue and the gray" refers to the American Civil War, symbolizing the Union (the North) and the Confederacy (the South) based on their respective uniforms. Union soldiers typically wore blue uniforms, while Confederate soldiers donned gray ones. This phrase encapsulates the conflict between the two regions and signifies the deep divisions within the United States during that period. It reflects both the military aspects of the war and the broader social and political struggles that defined the era.
You may be thinking of the phrase blood diamonds.
What conflict in values is expressed by the phrase separate but equal
No, "many Europeans" is not a verb phrase; it is a noun phrase. A verb phrase typically includes a verb and any accompanying modifiers or objects, whereas "many Europeans" refers to a group of people and does not contain a verb.
An alternative sentence
A Caption: a description or phrase accompanying a photo meant to enhance or explain the happenings of the photo.
External is an adjective and conflict is a noun. The entire phrase external conflict is reffered to as a noun.
Whats another phrase or term for "security issues"?
are you looking for "oxymoron"? Another good example is "military intelligence"
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adjective phrase
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