41. In official Washington, global warming was a utilitarian problem, a secret instrumental knowledge needed to combat Soviet military threats. 42. In place of the Soviet military threat, Buchanan has installed the Chinese economic threat. 43. India justifies its latest tests by citing the military threat from its neighbors to the north and west. 44. It now takes so many years to design and build a fighter that the military threat can change in the meantime. 45. It represents no military threat to the United States. 46. Jackovich stood strongly behind this former policy of using diplomatic isolation, military threats and economic pressure to compel the Serbs to bend. 47. Jaffar does not present a great military threat. 48. Just as the president has a huge range of military options available to face down military threats, his economic arsenal remains fearsome. 49. Later, he helped draft policies meant to prevent Germany from ever again posing a military threat to Europe. 50. Kim understands well enough that North Korea remains a harsh dictatorship and a potential military threat. |