Describe any three new sources of threat to security giving examples for each.
OUTSIDE DELHI - SET 3 2016
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New Source of threat are:
Terrorism– It refers to political violence that targets civilians indiscriminately. They use civilians as a weapon against national government to change a political context or condition they do not like.
Example: Plane hijacking, planting bombs at crowded places.
Human Rights– These are in the form of political, economical, social rights and the rights of colonized people or ethnic and indigenous minorities.
Example– Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait, Indonesian military’s killing of people in East Timor.
Health epidemics– Due to migration, business, tourism etc. epidemics like HIV – AIDS, bird flu, and SARS have rapidly spread across countries. By 2003, an estimated 4 crore people were infected with HIV – AIDS worldwide. Treatment of these epidemics have proved to be a major factor in driving the region backward into deeper poverty.
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Read the passage given below carefully and answer the questions that follow:
All proponents of human security agree that its primary goal is the protection of individuals. However, there are differences about precisely what threats individuals should be protected from. Proponents of the ‘narrow’ concept of human security focus on violent threats to individuals.
Which type of security is the main concern of ‘human security’?
What would you like to include under the ‘broad’ concept of human security? Explain.
Identify any four threats from which individuals should be protected.
Looking at the Indian scenario, what type of security has been given priority in India, traditional or non-traditional?What examples could you site to substantiate the argument?
In the political outline map of India given above, five states have been marked as $\text{A, B, C, D}$ and $E.$ Identify these states on the basis of information given below and write their correct names in your answer book along with the respective serial number of the information used and the concerned alphabet in the map as per the following format.
Sr. No. of the information used
Concerned alphabet in the Map
Name of the State
$i.$
$ii.$
$iii.$
$iv.$
$v.$
The state where a violent incident took place at Godhara in $2002.$
The state which was earlier known as Madras.
The state which has the maximum number of seats in India in its Legislative Assembly.
The state to which Laldenga belonged.
The state which integrated with India in $1975$ as $22^{nd}$ State of India.