effective in enhancing both human and state security. This “dual” approach recognizes the synchronicity of Human Security and State security, meaning that the relationship between the two concepts is less of a “cause and effect” relationship, but rather that the advancement of one is likely to relate to the advancement of the other, and the degradation of one will likely result in the degradation of the other. As a “dual” approach, state security and human security and viewed as twin primary…
considered in the development of national security doctrine, policies, and plans.” Specifically, the policy pertains to the threat of foreign natural disasters to national security. The threat increases the demand for United States humanitarian assistance globally, which includes considerable Department of Defense resources. 2. BACKGROUND / NATIONAL INTERESTS: In the July 2011 Department of Defense Support…
government provide the security that is the foundation for peace. But almost three months after the meeting with US, Karzai is still waiting. Just about $360 million of the guaranteed help arrived from the United States and different givers. In the mean time, Karzai's administration is depending on outside assistance to pay salaries for instructors and specialists, plant edits and rebuild gutted streets, bridges and structures. On April 10, Karzai said “if the international community is really…
United Nation (UN) has been an ineffective actor in maintaining peace and security in the post-Cold War era’. Critically evaluate that claim. The United Nations (UN) is the closest the international system has to an international government, it is organisation bringing 193 member states together in order to “maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, and cooperate in solving international problems.” These are main goals highlighted in the UN charter and…
lead to the international law creation. The creation of the juridical regulation becomes compulsory for all the states. The violation of an international obligation causes international response of the States. In this framework, a State which commits unlawful acts of international perception and whose liability has been proven under the rules of international law may be subject to sanctions. Sanctions can be defined as measures imposed by states or organs representing the international community…
Humanitarian intervention has been to the forefront of international relations since the end of the Cold-War. I believe it is critical in protecting human rights and providing emergency assistance in states where human-rights violations are being perpetrated, similar to that stated in ‘Humanitarian Intervention and Peace Operations’ by Theo Farrell. It is difficult to define humanitarian intervention, as not all States agree on what is to be included in characterising and defining intervention.…
before the United Nations Security Council representing the country of Sweden to discuss what we find is of great concern to our proud sovereign state. To initiate today’s proceedings, I wish to thank the Security Council and the United Nations on behalf of our country for allowing us to appear before you and to present our case. Our nation will argue that the threat the Russian Federation poses to our state is of utmost urgency and importance. Furthermore, we request assistance on this threat…
Alliance forces into Kabul. The following year, NATO sends out the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), starting a ongoing fight against the Taliban. In the summer of 2003, the security in Kabul is finally fully taken over by NATO…
public; therefore, CIA actions cannot be examined by other agencies. All in all, future presidents as well as the Obama Administration has a duty to itself and future successors to maintain the legal powers of conducting drone strikes for national security, and if the US doesn't use its legal power to defend the power to use UAV, the US will lose its power…
The Evolution of Collective Security to Collective Defence in NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) adopted the principle of collective security framework based on the concept of collective defence. Collective security and collective defence are different. This can be seen on the philosophies underlying their use. Collective defence affiliated with realism while collective security is liberalism. In international relations perspective, realism main concern is their self-interest. All…