For the benefit of all humankind this extra continent, the Moon, should be used only for peaceful purposes like Antarctica today, and should not become the theatre or the stake of conflicts.
This in turn only raises the stakes of his conflict with Spero, and Spero's conflict with himself.
Although the Mikati government officially held to a policy of neutrality, the high stakes of the conflict for Lebanon were apparent.
It's too bad, because if the drama had used its revelations as a springboard to deepen its characters or raise the stakes of the conflict, "Project" might be more than yet another story about a Jewish mother.
For years, cinema has turned to it as a and reliable catalyst for conflict, relying on the simple morality and charged empathy that stories of retribution carry on their shoulders as a way to elevate the stakes of movie conflict.
A nuclear Iran will serve only to empower its proxies in Hamas and Hezbollah, each of whom has a stake in perpetual conflict with Israel.
The German term has the advantage of more adequately delimiting of the type of systematic knowledge that is at stake in the conflict between science and pseudoscience.
Hezbollah's biggest stake in the conflict is the same as that of its ally, Syria's President Bashar al-Assad: survival.
What is at stake in the conflict over Israel and Palestine are land and sovereignty — the traditional core issues of colonial and anti-colonial rivalry — not theology.
This stabilisation, in many cases, may also be considered what is at stake in conflicts rising in public areas and may become the objective of explicit strategies of control and domestication (Kärrholm [2008]).
The United States credibility is at stake in this conflict.
