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Ten Threats

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The ten threats identified by the High Level Threat Panel of the United Nations are these:

  1. Poverty
  2. Infectious Disease
  3. Environmental degradation
  4. Inter-State War
  5. Civil war
  6. Genocide
  7. Other Atrocities (e.g., trade in women and children for sexual slavery, or kidnapping for body parts)
  8. Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction
  9. Terrorism
  10. Transnational Organized Crime