annexations

There was to be no further continuance of the conflict as to whether the territorial alterations involved by the peace should be termed "annexations," as the Russian delegates wished, or "exercise of the right of self-determination," as Germany wished; the territorial alterations were to be simply noted in the peace treaty ( "Russia notes that ...").

Im Weltkriege. English Ottokar Theobald Otto Maria Czernin von und zu Chudenitz 1902

In the real world what do 400,000 annexing, land expropriating settlers and all the repression and humiliation that protects their annexations do to prevent terrorist attacks?

Matthew Yglesias » What We Could Do for Palestinians 2009

One poll in September 1991 found small pluralities in Moscow and large cities opposed to the transfer to Russia of territories in other republics where Russians predominated the Crimea, Donbass, and Northern Kazakhstan were mentioned; in small towns and rural areas, the votes for and against such annexations were equal.

The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

One poll in September 1991 found small pluralities in Moscow and large cities opposed to the transfer to Russia of territories in other republics where Russians predominated the Crimea, Donbass, and Northern Kazakhstan were mentioned; in small towns and rural areas, the votes for and against such annexations were equal.

The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

One poll in September 1991 found small pluralities in Moscow and large cities opposed to the transfer to Russia of territories in other republics where Russians predominated the Crimea, Donbass, and Northern Kazakhstan were mentioned; in small towns and rural areas, the votes for and against such annexations were equal.

The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

So there will be no formal annexations (at least as part of a mutual settlement).

Matthew Yglesias » The Trouble With Politeness 2009

I've seen some items on emergency services related to the annexations, but never anything on sidewalks or drainage systems.

Why We Elected Mike O’Brien « PubliCola 2010

In the real world what do 400,000 annexing, land expropriating settlers and all the repression and humiliation that protects their annexations do to prevent terrorist attacks?

Matthew Yglesias » What We Could Do for Palestinians 2009

One poll in September 1991 found small pluralities in Moscow and large cities opposed to the transfer to Russia of territories in other republics where Russians predominated the Crimea, Donbass, and Northern Kazakhstan were mentioned; in small towns and rural areas, the votes for and against such annexations were equal.

The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

Would you be in favor of that or are you just a closet white supremacist and don't want any annexations of new territory by the U.S. for fear of racial amalgamation? by

Where Was the World When Haiti Really Needed It? 2010