In Afghanistan, Gabon, Iran, Pakistan, and elsewhere, fundamental Western interests though very different depending on the case are at stake.

Second, no trade agreement should put commercial interests ahead of broader national interests, especially when non trade related issues like financial regulation and intellectual property are at stake.

The Balkans on Trial

Vital European and transatlantic interests are at stake. It is thus Europe s responsibility and especially Germany s, as the current EU president to act now.

To be precise, two overriding EU security interests are at stake avoiding a war with Iran and preventing Iran from becoming a nuclear power.

There's hundreds of billions of your aid dollars at stake, tens of millions of lives, or deaths, at stake, and, I'd argue, the security and future of you and your family is also at stake.

There is simply too much at stake.

There is simply too much at stake.

Finally, there is a profound moral issue at stake.

The Nigerian government s own accountability is on the line as well.

The fight against terrorism is also at stake.

This is a historic date the credibility of the European Union is at stake.

So once again, democracy in Nigeria is at a knife s edge.

The ECB s credibility is on the line.

ALGIERS The future of Sudan hangs in the balance.

If the matter is not resolved, at stake will be the effectiveness of the CTC in the short term and, in the longer term and more critically, the credibility of the Security Council.

The fate of the euro was at stake and with it European unification as a whole.

This shared commitment to systemic reform is putting China s government to the test.

We are fighting a war in which the survival of our way of life is at stake.

Today, social networks in Venezuela show a country at the fringe.

The lives of the girls are at stake here and all avenues must be explored to bring them back.

What is at stake is the credibility and perhaps the survival of the United Nations.

Lastly, we believe that what is at stake here also involves the entire African continent.

Indeed, a great deal is at stake here.

For the first time in its history, the very continuance of the European project is at stake.

With so much at stake, both camps mobilized millions of people.

And the test of that consensus will be action.

Mrs. Watanabe and her daughter have much at stake in its realization.

Until the writing of this post the esteemed publication continues to ignore Yemeni activists demand for a clarification.

What is at stake are millions of jobs that depend on healthy oceans.

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But it is deeds that matter.

For this reason, it is important to understand what is at stake.

With regime supporters physical survival seemingly at stake, the expectation of a quick collapse was illusory.

What is at stake is peace and tranquillity in Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe.

What is at stake is the future of a region critical to Eurasia s peace.

BUDAPEST In the discussions now underway in Copenhagen, the fate of Earth s climate is at stake.

From the regime s point of view, the legacy of the 1979 Islamic revolution is at stake.

At stake is the success or failure of the September summit.

We appeal to reason at this critical time, when the destiny of the territory is at stake.

What is at stake is the dignity of the presidential office and, beyond that, France s ability to modernize.

That is a tremendous challenge, but we all realize what is at stake, and we are determined to meet the challenge.

(b) Actions to make security interests effective against third parties and to enforce security interests are stayed

To call interests geopolitical underscores the influence of geography in shaping those interests.

But the rights of persons and peoples, not just interests of states, are at stake in controversies such as this one.