belligerence

This politicization is being shaped not just by the right, but by the Trumpian political style of performative belligerence — in other words, being a jerk in the loudest and most public way you can.

The officials criticized one another’s governments for human rights abuses and belligerence on the international stage.

Grayson himself sees little political downside to his belligerence.

As a Marine, I learned that peace is predicated on compromise, not superior firepower or belligerence.