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International Security

The keyword International Security is tagged in the following 3 articles.

Somali Piracy: Causes and Consequences
September 30, 2011 - 1877 words | International Affairs » Somalia
Since the early 1990s, rampant piracy off the coast of Somalia has become a major issue for global trade and security, prompting strong responses from the international community. In 2010 alone, the collective cost of ransom money, military protection and cargo insurance... Read Article »

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Somalia Horn Of Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Piracy International Security International Relations International Development
Somali Refugees in Kenya: Security Deficiencies and Public Health Concerns as a Result of Ineffective Policy
August 23, 2011 - 4287 words | International Affairs » Somalia
Somalia is home to roughly 9 million people, the overwhelming majority whom are ethnic Somalis (UN Statistics Division 2010). The country has been plagued with conflict and disorder beginning just years after it attained independence. Following the overthrow of President... Read Article »

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Somalia Kenya East Africa Sub-Saharan Africa International Security Terrorism Public Health Refugees Globalization
Ungoverned Space, Fragile States, and Global Threats: Deconstructing Linkages
March 21, 2011 - 4932 words | Political Science » International Security
It is widely recognized that state security is no longer contingent upon a balance of power or the threat of conquering states, but global stability is now instead jeopardized by weak or fragile states. Fragile states represent chaos, disorder, and underdevelopment... Read Article »

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International Development International Security Alternative Government Ungoverned Space Sovereignty