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Security in the Contemporary World
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Why human security is more important in the contemporary world than territorial security?

Answer

Because it is the basis of a nation state.

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Some More Questions From Security in the Contemporary World Chapter

Rapid environmental degradation is causing a serious threat to security. Do you agree with the statement ? Substantiate your arguments.

Nuclear weapons as deterrence or defence have limited usage against contemporary security threats to states. Explain the statement.

Looking at the Indian scenario, what type of security has been given priority in India, traditional or non-traditional ? What examples could you cite to substantiate the argument ?

Read the cartoon below and write a short note in favour or against the connection between war and terrorism depicted in this cartoon.

Read the cartoon below and write a short note in favour or against the connection between war and terrorism depicted in this cartoon.

What is security ?

What are two notions of security ?

Why is the greatest danger is from military threats?

Differentiate between deterrence and defence ?

How a balance of power is maintained ?

What are the four components of traditional security policy?