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