When those governments are perceived as having a cosy, supportive relationship with the US and the West, it becomes even easier for al-Qaeda's followers to recruit.
And when innovators, engineers and investors do not take the time to help the public, and especially the policy makers, understand new products and developments, it becomes even harder for them to catch up.
Without a voice or vote, it becomes even harder for already disenfranchised young people to speak up and access their rights.
It seems that has the mobile ecosystem grows, it becomes even more challenging for developers to get eyes on their apps for downloads.
Plenty on the plate for Moonves to handle, to be sure, so it becomes even more imperative for him to clear the air soon rather later so he could start doing the mountainous job ahead.
Clarity of purpose is crucial for the success of a charity concert, and if the artists aren't providing it, it becomes even more important for the event itself to make its aims known.
And it becomes even more convoluted for transgender people seeking even the most basic of services.
"Above 1.5 it becomes even more difficult for small islands to plan and recover economically from any damage," Thomas said.
"In view of the difficult global economic situation these days, it becomes even more critical for all of us to work together in maintaining regional resilience," he said.
Lewis & Clark College student Gregory McKelvey, who organised a protest in Portland on Thursday, told local NBC affiliate KGW: "We think that because Trump is president, it becomes even more urgent for our city to become what people want it to be.
