But like Poland and Czechoslovakia, Hungary is resisting Moscow's proposals barring membership in hostile alliances.

Ever since the War of 1812 ended in 1815, there were no serious threats of war and no hostile alliances.

The post-cold-war era ought to mean more than swapping one set of hostile alliances for another.

It has been suggested that he was acting against "a threat posed to his domination of Mercia by a hostile alliance of Penda and Powys."

Language barring membership in hostile alliances was included in a treaty signed recently between the Soviet Union and Romania.

According to Livy the leading men of all of Etruria gathered at the sanctuary of Voltumna to form a hostile alliance against Rome.

Other critical interests include the security of US allies and preventing potentially hostile alliances from being formed to threaten US national security.

But one of their trickiest challenges will be how to exert their economic and political clout without frightening their neighbors into hostile alliances.

Locked together in a hostile alliance, Labor and Likud bickered endlessly and accomplished almost nothing, particularly in the last two years.

Word reached the settlers that the hostile Indian alliance was planning a raid in force on their settlements.