Question
Which among the following would you consider as a traditional security concern / non-traditional security concern / not a thereat ?
(a) The spread of chikungunya / dengue fever.
(b) Inflow of workers from a neighbouring nation.
(c) Emergence of a group demanding nationhood for their region.
(d) Emergence of a group demanding autonomy for their region.
(e) A newspaper that is critical of the armed forces in the country.
Solution
(a) The spread of chikungunya/dengue fever: Non-traditional security concern
(b) Inflow of workers from a neighbouring nation :Non-traditional security concern
(c) Emergence of a group demanding nationhood for the region: Not a threat (internal matter)
(d) Emergence of a group demanding autonomy for their region: Not a threat
(e) A newspaper that is critical of the armed forces in the country: Not a threat.
