In "The China Choice: Why America Should Share Power," Hugh White, the principal author of Australia's 2000 Defense White Paper and now a professor of strategic studies at Australian National University, argues that by accommodating China, the United States would reduce what he sees as the escalating chance of war.
At the same time, the inflammation of the passions on her own side has escalated the chances of the Tory party reacting to a softer Brexit by imploding.
Among various factors which contribute to the likelihood of death, obesity has escalated the chances of death by 20% and it has lately surpassed smoking as the number one cause of death in the US [ 3, 4].
But any diplomatic outreach to de-escalate the chance of conflict is greatly hindered by a weakened State Department.
The goal should be de-escalating the chances of a larger war, not finding ways to encourage it.
The game features characters that have special abilities and forces players closer together as time elapses during a match, escalating the chances of confrontation.
Congressional Democrats said Thursday they're prepared to reject a new GOP plan to get President Trump the money he is demanding for his border wall — escalating the chances of a partial government shutdown next week.
Nonetheless, the end result is that Brazil helped preserve a space for a negotiated settlement at a time when the Obama administration is caving to pressure from rightwing elements in Congress who want him to abandon this strategy, thus escalating the chances of eventual military confrontation.
The Post's Erica Werner and Seung Min Kim: "Congressional Democrats said Thursday they're prepared to reject a new GOP plan to get President Trump the money he is demanding for his border wall — escalating the chances of a partial government shutdown next week.
The war against Nicaragua will escalate, the chances for a negotiated settlement will diminish and the United States will move one step deeper into the Central American quagmire.
23 In the Kenyan case, it has not been established whether the incidences of RVF outbreak in the northeastern parts of the country have ever coincided with similar practices that are likely to escalate the chances of its spread.
