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Invasion
(redirected from Hostile invasion)

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INVASION. The entry of a country by a public enemy, making war.
     2. The Constitution of the United States, art. 1, s. 8, gives power to congress "to provide for calling the militia to execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions." Vide Insurrection.


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Through the seemingly untenable, and yet peaceful, positions characters in that novel inhabit in response to a hostile invasion, Starhawk calls readers to rethink responses to violence and consider strategies to achieve a peaceful society.
He handed out cigars to some legislators and invited them to appear at his rallies in their districts, rather than making a hostile invasion of their territories.
 
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