Of course there is and will continue to be a Soviet threat.

"It looks like she needed a Soviet threat to keep things whipped up."

During the cold war, the Soviet threat was a clear binding factor.

For years, the Soviet military threat was the driving force behind intelligence budgets.

But we should now focus on them more of our resources that were once consumed by the Soviet military threat.

Then they needed our military backing because of the Soviet threat.

Today, with the Soviet threat gone, governments now use the global markets in the same way.

Some see the Soviet threat in larger terms than others.

That remarkable will is what worked against the Soviet threat.

But the reason is not the Soviet threat to our security.