Or some people bring to war an
adventuristic, I-want-to-find-out-about-death-and-myself attitude.
"It was kind of an
adventuristic, altruistic experience," he said.
Traditional Republicans, mostly, are not a recklessly
adventuristic group.
Chinese involvement in the Third Indochina War was conducted on Beijing's terms, not those of an adventuristic ally willing to provoke the conflict.
Chinese analysts have also suggested that Beijing came to see North Korea's nuclear weapons program not merely as a "risky," "adventuristic" plot at negotiations with the United States but as a genuine desire to possess nuclear weapons.
In the first place, it reflects the fact that the kind of
adventuristic policies the Framers wished to check have now been outlawed by the world community.
Drawing on the arguments once used to justify containment of the Soviet Union, these analysts maintain that such a strategy will keep the peace by discouraging China from engaging in
adventuristic behavior (such as an invasion of Taiwan); even better, it would undermine the coercive foundation of the current regime and thus bring about its eventual demise.
But the relative role of privileged individuals and, among them, the susceptibility to
adventuristic or guilt-driven tactics, are themselves historically conditioned variables.
"We are not willing to see the 15 million members of the CPSU held accountable for the
adventuristic actions of a few," explains editor Barry Cohen.
(55-6) Also flooding into the Republic was an uncounted host of curious, sometimes sympathetic, sometimes just plain
adventuristic journalists, commentators, and political voyeurs.
The assumption is that the Indonesian Communist Party was Soviet influenced; in fact, it was Maoist and
adventuristic.
But as with Hoffman and Rubin, the
adventuristic rhetoric that Davis and Hayden used to publicize Chicago made a mockery of their tactical plan.
