Chapter 8
Subjective conception of security
A subjective approached to security which define security as the absence of fear
cold war
A period of conflict between the US and Soviet union after World War II. This war was termed "cold" because the two super powers never actually engaged in open conflict.
Objective conception of security
An objective approach to security which define security at the absence of concrete threats
Societal security
Protecting the identity and cohesion of societies, including the security of minorities in the society
Military security
Military security is concerned with addressing internal and external military threats to states
security
Protecting the survival of someone or something, that is, the reference object of security. The more the survival of a reference object is it at risk, the more the reference object is under security threats.
security dilemma
When a state increases its power to achieve more security, in other countries, feel threatened by it, so they increased their power as well
cybersecurity
The activity, process, ability, or capability to contain or project, information and communication systems from damage, unauthorized use, modification, or exploitation
External Sovereignty
The degree of a states independence from other states
Internal sovereignty
The degree of control and governaness a state has over it citizens and its territory
Brown water navy
The navy that operates in base in rivers
Green water navy
The oceanic littoral navy
Blue water navy
The oceanic navy that reaches furthest from land
Securitization
The process were by a securitizing actor convinces an audience, that someone or something is an existential threat to reference object
Offensive operations
Used to destroy, just locate, disintegrate, or isolate enemy forces to get control of population centers, train, and resources
Stability operations
Used to re-establish a safe and secure environment
Realism
a theory that actors must look at the international system as it is rather than I should be
Constructivism
a theory that proposes a greater emphasis on the power of ideas and promotes, they believe that the international system is socially constructed
liberalism
a theory that states and other actors are rational thinker, who want peace and prosperity, that people can enjoy prosperity in the world that is organized by, and follows the rule of law, justice, and moral principles, and the actors hold valuable mutually, beneficial goals
secularization theory
as countries, modernized, science, reason, and democracy what does place believe in the supernatural
Nuclear triad
bombers, ballistic missiles, and submarines witch are armed with nuclear weapons
Strategic nuclear weapons
nuclear weapons that are delivered via long range delivery systems. Their primary use Is to attack the warmaking capabilities of an enemy, including the military and industrial centers
Political security
political security is about protecting the system of governance and ideology of a country
Economic security
protecting access to market and resources, financial stability, and trade
Tactical Nuclear Weapons
short range nuclear weapons for attacking military forces of the enemy on Battlefield
referent object of security
someone or something that needs protection. The reference object of security is the answer to the question of " whose security?"
discursive conception of security
this approach to security argues that one cannot define security in object of terms. I discursive approaches. Security said is the process through which security problems are created by speech acts
Defensive operations
used to counter the enemies offense and create conditions, favorable for future offensive operations against the enemy, or the stability operations