Advertisement
I am practically obsessed with the events in Iraq. I don't think we out to be there because the casus belli was institutionally deceptive at the best and criminal at the worst.
(KAY-suhs BEL-y, BEL-ee) noun, plural casus belli
An action or event that causes or is used to justify starting a war.
[From New Latin casus belli, from Latin casus, occasion, belli, genitive of bellum, war.]
(KAY-suhs BEL-y, BEL-ee) noun, plural casus belli
An action or event that causes or is used to justify starting a war.
[From New Latin casus belli, from Latin casus, occasion, belli, genitive of bellum, war.]
posted by:
|
|
Unsubscribed |
Advertisement
Advertisement
-
Unsu...
Re: casus belli
Thu, July 14, 2005 - 5:45 AMPronunciation:
wordsmith.org/words/casus_belli.wav -
-
Unsu...
Re: casus belli
Thu, July 14, 2005 - 12:17 PM<Pronunciation:wordsmith.org/words/casus_belli.wa>
Thanks for that - I had it all wrong!! How embarassing.
-