intransigentism

The note is not only not a declaration of war or the prelude to a declaration of war, but a species midway of humanitarian sentimentalism and lawyerlike arguments which can have, at least for the present, but one consequence, that of encouraging Germany in intransigentism -- that is, the maintenance of her point of view regarding naval warfare.

New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 Various

Dupanloup), and other persons who reproached him with carrying doctrinal intransigentism too far and with defending religion with too great violence, though all he asked for the Church was mere liberty.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913