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Puzzlingly, US Secretary of State John Kerry, justifying plans to provide the FSA’s Supreme Military Council with additional assistance, has cited the danger of “letting this country, the heart of the Middle East … [become] hijacked by extremists.”
More important, Western leaders must comprehend the danger of picking sides.
The current-account deficit is increasing relentlessly, owing to a widening trade deficit (now at 13% of GDP), raising the danger of a balance-of-payments crisis.
The danger is that scientific decisions with a scientific-technical component are no longer subject to study or rational argument, but instead are fought over by various interest groups, with some invariably claiming that their taxes should be used to fund only research that is compatible with their values.
Of course, if, say, by 2008 the disappearing national debt really did appear to pose an imminent danger, Congress would have happily obliged in cutting taxes or increasing expenditures.
At a time of peril, people rally around the flag, and Bush exploited this by fostering a sense of danger.
Iran poses a more potent danger to Israel than either Hamas or Hezbollah, which are Iran’s clients.
There is the growing danger of a regional conflagration in which Israel and the US could well be on the losing side.
In particular, there is a growing danger of Sunni retaliation against the Alawite minority, which comprises 12% of the population, but controls the government, the economy, and the army.
A Sunni takeover after Assad’s fall would mean a change of strategy with respect to Iran and its Lebanese Shia ally, Hezbollah, whose viability might be in danger, as a Sunni government in Syria would most likely cut off the conduit for arms flowing from Iran to Lebanon.
The danger is that it will be blamed if European growth falters.
Moreover, there is no significant danger of an increase, as wage demands remain depressed and the European Central Bank will face little pressure to finance deficits, which are low and projected to disappear over the next few years.
Herein lies the biggest danger in today’s exuberant headlines about growth.
Indeed, with the CIA conducting covert operations inside Libya and aiding the rebels there, the danger is that the West could be creating another jihadist haven.
Justification, if it exists, rests on the danger Saddam's regime posed.
Let us be clear: the danger is not that Italy is about to leave the EU, the way the British are doing.
The danger is that, like Hungary and Poland, it will remain but ignore EU rules and flout its values.
Scientists agree that climate change poses a grave danger to the planet.
At the same time, relief efforts should be managed by a local science center that is known and trusted by those in danger.
Moreover, the monetary stabilisation brought about by the country's adoption of a Currency Board is also in danger as hard currency reserves are depleted.
AMR now poses a clear and present danger to every person on the planet.
Aware of the danger that Schroeder may pick a dubious candidate for Issing’s post, senior ECB officials are already quietly discussing ways to outmaneuver him.
The real danger for Europe is that a sense of complacency may set in.
Now that Syria’s Sunnis have risen up against their Alawite rulers, Christians’ loyalty to the regime has become a liability, even a danger.
The revelation that O’Reilly and Fox News’s parent company had paid $13 million to multiple women to settle complaints of sexual harassment against him made him a high-risk proposition to advertisers, many of which decided that the danger of alienating their customers – and their own employees – was too great.
Containment was unfeasible, because, unlike the Soviet Union during the Cold War, China’s neighbors did not see it as a clear and present danger.
Some Chinese analysts, for their part, recognize the danger in stimulating too much nationalism toward Japan.
Since Boris Yeltsin's participation in the election is improbable, any technology to keep the current elite in power is fraught with the danger of introducing changes into the existing election rules.
The immediate danger is not just further deterioration in failed states such as Yemen, Syria, and Libya, but also direct conflict between Saudi Arabia and Iran.
There is a real danger that a widely-perceived failure in Iraq could lead to a serious weakening of American domestic political support for an active international role, particularly difficult but necessary deployments of military force.
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