How are the threats faced by the people in the Third World different from those faced by the people living in the First World? Support your answer with examples.
OUTSIDE DELHI - SET 1 2015
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The differences in the threats that people in the Third World faced and those living in the First World:
  1. The Third world countries face the threats not only from outside their borders, but also from within. On the other hand, most of the First World countries face threats only from outside their borders.
  2. Third World faces threats from separatist movements. There is no such threat in the First World Countries.
  3. For the newly independent Third World Countries, external and internal wars posed a more serious challenge to their security than what the First World Countries faced.
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