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Critics also assert Statement that the term `` war '' is not appropriate in this context ( much like the term `` War on Drugs '' ) since there is no identifiable enemy and it is unlikely that international terrorism can be brought to an end by military means .

Critics claimed Protest that this was an attempt by Arroyo to seize Hold political power due to her sagging influence and popularity , and some drew similarities Incident to the actions of her predecessor , Ferdinand Marcos , when he declared Expressing_publicly martial law in 1972 .