New Security Frontiers

New Security Frontiers

Sai Felicia Krishna-Hensel

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2016
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781138250413
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New Security Frontiers brings together a wide range of topics focusing on critical resource availability impacting upon global security and the geopolitical ramifications of resource competition. The volume addresses the development of strategic thinking on these issues and underscores the increasing awareness that this is a critical area of concern in the twenty-first century global landscape.

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