- "International security is a term which refers to the measures taken by states and international organizations... to ensure mutual survival and safety."
Diplomatic and military efforts aimed at fostering international cooperation and partnerships to prevent or respond to a homeland security threat.
International Relations Theory: This includes theoretical frameworks used to analyze interactions between countries, such as realism, liberalism, and constructivism.
Diplomatic History: The study of the history of diplomatic relations between states.
Security Studies: The study of how states ensure their security against external and internal threats.
International Law: The legal framework and treaties that govern relations between states.
War and Conflict: The causes, dynamics, and resolution of armed conflicts between nations.
Foreign Policy: The strategies adopted by nations to achieve their national interests with respect to other nations.
Global Governance: The institutions and mechanisms that facilitate international cooperation and coordinate policy.
International Political Economy: The study of how economic factors influence international relations and the role of international organizations such as the World Trade Organization.
Intelligence Studies: The collection, analysis, and dissemination of information by intelligence agencies to inform national security policy.
Comparative Politics: The study of politics within different countries and the differences and similarities between political systems.
Terrorism: The use of violence and intimidation for political purposes, including the study of its causes, methods, and impact.
Human Rights: The protection of individual rights and freedoms at the national and international level.
Cultural Diplomacy: The use of cultural exchange and cultural events to promote understanding and cooperation between different countries.
Cybersecurity: Protecting computer systems and networks against attack, unauthorized access, or damage.
Nonproliferation: The efforts to prevent the spread of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons.
Globalization: The process of economic, cultural, and social integration across national borders.
Energy Security: Ensuring the stable supply and accessibility of energy resources, including oil, gas, and alternative sources.
Environmental Security: Addressing environmental challenges such as climate change, deforestation, and pollution on a global scale.
Migration: The movement of people across national borders, including its impact on politics, and human rights.
Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Intervention: The use of military force in support of humanitarian objectives and the prevention of conflict.
Diplomacy: Involves negotiations and discussions between countries or international organizations.
Trade and Economic Affairs: Deals with the international trade regulations, tariffs, import/export, intellectual property rights, and other economic policies.
International Security: Focuses on international relations and military alliances, intelligence gathering, terrorism, arms control, and disarmament.
Global Environmental Affairs: Concerned with environmental issues, such as climate change, deforestation, and pollution.
Humanitarian Affairs: Includes international aid, welfare, and human rights.
International Legal Affairs: Tackles the development, implementation, and interpretation of international laws and treaties.
International Development: Aims to improve the living standards of people in developing countries by addressing issues such as poverty, health, education, and gender equality.
International Organizations: Involves the operations, management, and regulation of international organizations such as the United Nations, World Bank, and International Monetary Fund.
International Communications and Media Affairs: Focuses on the role of media and communication in shaping international relations and diplomacy.
- "These measures include military action and diplomatic agreements such as treaties and conventions."
- "Such as the United Nations, European Union, and others..."
- "A new subject of academic study, security studies, focusing on international security emerged."
- "It began as an independent field of study but was absorbed as a sub-field of international relations."
- "Since it took hold in the 1950s, the study of international security has been at the heart of international relations studies."
- "It covers areas such as security studies, strategic studies, peace studies, and other areas."
- "The content of international security has expanded over the years... Today it covers a variety of interconnected issues in the world that affect survival."
- "It ranges from the traditional or conventional modes of military power, the causes and consequences of war between states, economic strength, to ethnic, religious and ideological conflicts, trade and economic conflicts, energy supplies, science and technology, food..."
- "Threats to human security and the stability of states from environmental degradation, infectious diseases, climate change, and the activities of non-state actors."
- "While the wide perspective of international security regards everything as a security matter..."
- "The traditional approach focuses mainly or exclusively on military concerns." [Please note that the paragraph provided does not include 20 distinct study questions.]