Global Security Challenges in the 21st Century Implications for the Euro-Atlantic Security Architecture Content Concepts of cooperation and alliances Collective security/collective defense New concept in new strategic environment Cooperative security and new models Conclusions Colective Security and Colective Defense Concept of co-operation and alliances (in peace and in war) has been a common feature in history Collecitve Security and collective Defense are inventions of the last century Concepts imply a long-term, formal commitment between groups of states to protect the security interests of individual members within their common framework Collective Security Looks inward to attempt to ensure security within a group of sovereign states League of Nations after World War I United Nations after World War II. During the 1970s the Conference on Cooperation and Security in Europe (OSCE today) Collective Defense Looks outward to defend its members from external aggresion Product of Cold War NATO, WEU, CENTO (Central Treaty Organization), SEATO (South East Asia Treaty Organization) and Warsaw Pact Collective Defense commits all nations, bound by treaty, to come to each other’s defense in the event any member is threatened or actually subjected to military attack by a state or states outside the treaty area New security environment After Cold War new international order emerged Less probability for military attacks Promotion of co-operation between former adversaries Moving towards basic common interests in security area and new concept emerged: Cooperative Security Cooperative Security Looks both ways: inward and outward Incorporate two new dimension not covered before: individual security and active promotion and projection of stability Individual security stands at the center of international security system built around liberal democratic values Globalization of concern Promoting Stability Active promotion of stability in areas were violence occured (war or mass violations of individual security within neigboring states) Stability, development, institutions building, security sector reform etc. International responsibility for security and stability International assistance in building stability and security Common threats Threats to Euro-Atlantic area are increasingly transnational: Terrorism Organised crime Illegal traficking Illegal migration Epidemic diseases Environmental catastrophes, etc. NATO Model NRF Fight aginst Terrorism Other Initiatives NATO-Russia Building Integrity PfP NATO-Ukraine Individual Security MAP EAPC Adriatic Charter Crisis Management Mediterranean Dialogue WMD Initiative Crisis Response Istambul Cooperation Initiative Enlargement Attributes of a Transforming NATO Force Deconflict Services & Cultures Land Forces SOF Air Forces Maritime Forces Deconflicting Stitch Nation Seams Land Forces SOF Air Forces Maritime Forces Coordinating Integrate NATO RESPONSE FORCE Capabilities Land Forces SOF Effects-Based, Collaborative, Network Enabled and Interdependent Air Forces Maritime Forces Integrating Coherence The Military Future of NATO Transformed Capabilities for the 21st Century 20th Century 21st Century Static Reactive Regional Mass Attrition Deconfliction Supply Point Logistics Agile Proactive Global Effect Precision Coherence Integrated-Distribution Based Logistics NATO Fused Intelligence National Intelligence EU Security Strategy “Secure Europe in Better World” – 2003. Three strategic goals: Promoting and building stability and prosperity in close neighbourhood Building international order based on multilateralism Fight against all threats EU Model Other Initiatives EUBG RRF Fight aginst Terrorism EU Int. Missions Stability Pact for SEE Enlargement Individual Security EU Neighbouring Policy Stabilisation and Accesion Process Partnership and Cooperation Crisis Response Euro-Mediterranen Partnership OSCE mission Priorities To consolidate the participating State’s common values and help in building fully democratic civil societies based on the rule of law To prevent local conflicts, restore stability and bring peace to war torn areas To overcome real and perceived security deficits and to avoid the creation of new political, economic, or social divisions by promoting a co-operative system of security OSCE Model Arms Control Regimes Other Initiatives Consensus based organisation Consolidate Common values Individual Security Code of Conduct Charter on European Security Crisis Response Prevent local conflict Restore stability and bring peace Avoid new divisions Of Europe NATO/EU/OSCE/PfP/Mediterranen Dialogue Countries Conclusions Countries share a common values Perceptions of common threats Cooperation offers the best possible means of achieving national interests through promoting common values and interest Building new security communities – building new networks Multilateral approaches
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