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Belligerents need to win the media battle in an age of asymmetric warfare where victory or defeat can rely on perceptions as much as the realities of battle.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2024

Belligerents may attack the theory used to support a claim, or the data analysis used to quantify an effect.

From Economist • Feb. 22, 2018

Belligerents cannot be persuaded to respect the zone.

From Time Magazine Archive

Belligerents were denied the privilege of floating loans in the U. S. and exceptions were made for wars in Latin America.

From Time Magazine Archive

Belligerents are forbidden to move troops or convoys of either munitions of war or supplies across the territory of a neutral Power.

From The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia by Beck, James M. (James Montgomery)