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Article: PAKISTAN: CONCEPT OF NATIONAL SECURITY.
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- IPR Strategic Business Information Database
- Article date:
- October 12, 2008
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Author of "Politics among Nations", the late political scientist Hans Morgenthau, defined National Security as "the integrity of the national territory and its institutions". National Security till recently meant the freedom of each and every State from any external State, that freedom is the fundamental and uncompromising goal of every nation State. This definition envisages national security problems arising with those countries that are close enough and/or powerful enough for their actions to threaten our security in a negative way. The rising tide of globalization has made national borders irrelevant and made radical changes in the concept of national security. The State ...