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Internal Security Challenges of the Republic of Macedonia up to 2018
Internal Security Challenges of the Republic of Macedonia up to 2018

Author(s): Ilija Jovanov
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Филозофски факултет, Универзитет "св. Кирил и Методиј"
Keywords: organized crime;security threats;illegal migration;illegal trafficking;Macedonia;

Summary/Abstract: To define the internal security challenges of a country today when preserving peaceand stability in the world is very far behind the geographical boundaries of the country, andthe threats and risks getting even more universal and unpredictable character, indivisibility ofsecurity gets real confirmation and the construction of joint security policies between countriesbecomes urgent need and necessity. The modern world in which we liveon the one hand is aworld of uncertainties, risks and threats, and on the other hand is a world of new trends ofrapid technological development and a world that requires new and modern security conceptsand solutions. Emerging threats and risks are mostly unconventional, unpredictable and usuallyinvisible and unexpected, but essentially are asymmetrical, with massive consequences and lossesin people, technical resources and basic goods.Although perhaps in the long run there is no danger of conventional war on the Europeancontinent, however consequences of dissolution of the former socialist countries, the negativeeffects posed by globalization and national, religious and territorial confrontation - are potentialand real risks and dangers that can lead to crises and conflicts in certain geographical areas.Security challenges are defined according to national interests and the security doctrine of statesin the world.

  • Issue Year: 10/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 143-152
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English
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