"Now that the Islamist threat has diminished," she added, "the time is at hand to push harder for reforms."

Pakistan's military leaders have become acutely nervous about Hizb ut-Tahrir, and about the Islamist threat more generally.

The Islamist threat is weak, but it is growing in strength - political as well as military.

Porter Goss, in his early 2005 summary to the Select Intelligence Committee, spoke of the continuing radical Islamist threat.

Juppé called for a collective response by the UNSC to the "Islamist threat" in the region.

Miller says that for over a decade Pipes "has been one of the few scholars who have bravely warned of the Islamist threat."

Russia may well be our best ally - common cause against the Islamist threat.

Sidel, John (2008) "The Islamist threat in Southeast Asia: much ado about nothing?"

China naturally rejects further nuclear proliferation and is also worried by its own home-grown Islamist threats.

All three men stifle opposition at home, often waving the red (or green) flag of a domestic Islamist threat.