Taubman's group realized that the anxieties of the cold war have been supplanted by the kaleidoscopic menaces of widespread proliferation and nuclear terrorism.
"Rather, there must be renewed military and diplomatic efforts to crush the twin menaces of Islamic State and al-Qaeda once and for all.
The Brookner universe is closed and complete, not susceptible, it seems, to the ravages of outside incident or the menaces of modernity.
Poplicola, upon consultation of the Sibylline books, sacrificing to Pluto, and renewing certain games commanded by Apollo, restored the city to more cheerful assurance in the gods, and then prepared against the menaces of men.
This policy is tailored to the needs of a new president trying to demonstrate that he is neither too inexperienced nor too soft to face the menaces of the world.
It has, however, been overshadowed by his last book, Nineteen Eighty-four (1949), a novel he wrote as a warning after years of brooding on the twin menaces of Nazism and Stalinism.
