The difference between a threat and a warning can be thin, but in this case she’s not saying she will do it. People may Infer a threat, but it could as easily be meant as a warning

We made it on to Jay Leno.

My bad, you are correct

Western countries have also poured tons of money and training into terrorist organizations. The US funded al queda. The idea is we can get them to fight our flight for us, but then we’ve got an armed, trained, fanatical group on the loose.