It would then be possible to get offshore financial centers to cooperate by threatening to isolate them.

But, by threatening to destabilize the global economy, China threatens Western interests as well.

Through its various manifestations, terrorism has demonstrated the scope of the threat it poses to international peace and security.

I grew up in a world in which peace and stability were assured by the threat of global nuclear annihilation.

This horrible conflict is being addressed through threats of military force, sanctions, and generally the language of war and peacekeeping.

The purpose behind China s continuous modernization of its strategic assets is to enhance the credibility of its deterrent threat by improving the survivability of its nuclear forces.

The Council should make absolutely clear that no group will be allowed to make political gains through provocations or through violence or the threat thereof.

Soft power is the ability to get what one wants by attracting others rather than threatening or paying them.

He states that, during his trial, only abstract and indirect evidence was produced against him, some of which was extracted from other detainees through threats and beatings.

Addressing the threat posed to civil aviation by MANPADS both through improved security at and around airports and by better controls over exports.

They must reduce the threat of proliferation to non State actors by establishing effective national controls and enforcement measures.

In 1742 the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies was driven to withdraw from the war in the space of half an hour by the threat of a bombardment of its capital Naples by a small British squadron.

Although the States parties to the Treaty held differing priorities and views, he trusted that all shared the two goals of development for all through advanced technology and security for all through the reduction and ultimate elimination of the nuclear threat.

And, through a combination of positive and negative incentives, it has checked the threat posed by the Houthis in Yemen.

prohibit the person from threatening to perpetrate domestic violence

Neutralizing the perceived threat from Khodorkovsky meant depriving him of the means to achieve his ambitions by separating his Menatep Group from Yukos s future cash flows.

Those who can influence government the most through their control of resources, information, access, or sheer threat of violence eventually get their way.

The solution is not to ignore the threat of terrorism, but to address the threat more intelligently.

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The China Threat, Part Two?

The Bilateral Threat to Free Trade

In its advisory opinion on the Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons, the Court cited international humanitarian law as the prime example of treaties applicable in armed conflict.

Convinced that history will judge the president by his success in containing the Iranian threat, Broder also assumes that a war with Iran would reignite the American economy.

The second level of cyber threat is against chosen individuals.

I understand the reality of the fascist threat, but I also understand what the government wants us to take from it.

For the Poles and other Easterners, the threat was Soviet imperialism a threat soon realized in Brezhnev s crushing of the Prague Spring.

That s where it will come from.

An evolving threat

While the military threat in the West looks as illusory as it is, in Central Asia that threat is concrete.

Iran is a case in point.

The Threat to Public Health

The threat is more apparent than real for now.

At the same time, there has been a revival of the threat from the Taliban.

The Provisional Government of Haiti had spared no effort to respond appropriately to the challenge. It had taken political and administrative measures to strengthen the National Police, reform the administration of justice and fight corruption, drug trafficking, money laundering and trafficking in persons.

Meanwhile, through arrests, threats, and bribery, authorities are forcing villagers to withdraw accounts of abuse and back out of their lawsuits, warning of the dire consequences of cooperating with Chen and the lawyers.

Only close civilian cooperation in intelligence sharing, police work across borders, tracing financial flows, and working to pre clear cargo manifests and passenger lists can cope with such a threat.

The international community must firmly oppose this threat and maintain a system that puts pressure on Al Qaida by creating an environment hostile to it through effective application implementation of sanctions on a global scale.

The Threat of Greek Debt Relief

Economic and financial nationalisms threaten.

More is at stake than maritime interests.

The mere threat could have held the Syrian government hostage.

And right now the threat resides in Pakistan.

I don't use threats or humiliation as weapons to control him.

(a) who uses violence or threatens violence

Terrorism remains the greatest threat to humankind.