We are upset about the burning of the Library of Alexandria.

Later in August, the English raided the French village of Chedabouctou.

Sex work is illegal in Pakistan and members of the transgender community are often at great risk.

All of that is now gravely at risk a dangerous turn of events.

Yoav Hess asked that the rules be tightened so that soldiers might only shoot if their lives were in immediate danger.

Another grave danger was posed by the influence of far right ideologies in traditionally democratic parties of Europe and other parts of the world.

Unless we all do so, there is a real danger that Africa will continue to lag behind the rest of the world, despite the best efforts of its leaders and peoples.

We must help Russia s authorities escape from the trap they set for themselves and into which they fell, putting not only Chechens and Russians, but the world at risk.

And the international community must find ways to provide support, protection, and shelter to Russia s endangered human rights defenders.

Such a rejection would not only put transatlantic relations even more at risk than they are today it would also put relationsbetween European countries in peril.

If so, the global system that has secured peace, security, openness, and economic growth over the past six decades could be in grave danger.

Since the 1986 constitutional revision, a state of siege could no longer be declared in the event of a serious disturbance or obvious threat to public order and security owing to internal dangers.

Whereas pandemics appear suddenly, spread rapidly, and raise enormous fears of an impending threat, TB has been spreading slowly but consistently for tens of thousands of years, patiently waiting for new opportunities.

America s founding fathers were motivated by a similar belief that unchecked power, even when democratically legitimated, could be dangerous, which is why they created a constitutional system of internally separated powers to limit the executive.

Though this environment may not be fundamentally at risk, the current trend towards increasing capital requirements for international banks reflected, for example, in calls for the establishment of independent subsidiaries with autonomous capital and liquidity pools is clearly worrisome.