When I told him that to initiate war was a mistake, he agreed.

This initiated a war of succession, which lasted three years.

I'll also admit that it is much harder to initiate a war when your enemies look and talk just like you do.

"So it's less likely that another carrier would initiate a war of attrition."

Lincoln's inaugural address declared his administration would not initiate civil war.

It also served as a sanctuary when the Acharites initiated a war against them.

Other than your Coalition's promise not to initiate a suicidal war with us?

And just yesterday, as I mentioned earlier, the President himself said that he alone has the constitutional authority to initiate war.

He initiated a war with the Earth Federation and set his children up in high ranking positions.

You wish to initiate a war within the Cartel.