China's military, whatever its limited resources, does not have to go far to threaten American interests.
Sometimes their actions threaten important American interests from foreign policy to public safety.
Never mind whether the war spreads to other countries or directly threatens our interests in the region.
You could attack somebody, or threaten their interests, and not put your own country at risk.
Crises are likely to be increasingly of a kind that do not threaten any major power's interests or security.
Each country promises not to threaten the other's interests.
Is it producing an alliance of countries against America that threatens our vital interests?
Russia also wants guarantees that Nato's military planning will not threaten its interests.
The topics are usually ones on which open and honest discussion by the public threatens influential interests.
But many of these troublesome situations that bother you do not really threaten your interests.