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Definition of Nonaggression
1. Noun. A policy of not initiating hostilities. "They signed a nonaggression pact"
Definition of Nonaggression
1. Noun. a lack of aggression ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonaggression
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonaggression
Literary usage of Nonaggression
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Storm Clouds Clear Over China: The Memoir of Ch'en Li-fu, 1900-1993 by Li-Fu Ch'en, Hsu-hsin Chang, Ramon Hawley Myers (1994)
"The reason we really wanted to sign a nonaggression pact with the Soviet Union
was to discourage that government from aiding the Chinese Communists during a ..."
2. South Korea: A Country Study by Andrea Matles Savada, William Shaw (1992)
"This document, the Agreement on Reconciliation, nonaggression, Exchange and
Cooperation ... These issues included a declaration of nonaggression, a separate ..."
3. China's War With Vietnam, 1979: Issues, Decisions, and Implications by King C. Chen (1987)
"Vietnam refused it, because a nonaggression treaty would place Kampuchea in a
position as equal and independent as Vietnam's, while a cooperation treaty ..."
4. Major Powers in Northeast Asian Security by Ralph A. Cossa (1996)
"two historic joint South-North agreements: the Agreement on Reconciliation,
nonaggression, and Exchange and Cooperation; and the Joint Declaration on a ..."
5. The Marshall Plan Summer: An Eyewitness Report on Europe and the Russians in by Thomas Andrew Bailey (1977)
"Behind their backs he cynically signed a nonaggression pact with Nazi Germany in
... By one way of calculating, Stalin's nonaggression pact with Hitler ..."
6. The Chinese at the Negotiating Table: Style and Characteristics by Alfred D. Wilhelm, Jr. (1995)
"These experiences resulted in further emphasis on respect for sovereignty with
the addition of the 1949 formulation of principles concerning nonaggression ..."
7. Entangled Allies: U.S. Policy Toward Greece, Turkey, and Cyprus by Monteagle Stearns (1992)
"This is for NATO to inform Athens and Ankara that the alliance would be prepared
to guarantee a pact of nonaggression negotiated by the two powers ..."