Titlebook: Non-Military Security and Global Order; The Impact of Extrem Peter Chalk Book 2000 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers L

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Terrorism,ly terroristic-type tactics were instrumental in giving him influence over territory that stretched from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean. More recently, terrorism surfaced as part of the anarchist movement that swept across Europe during the nineteenth century, becoming particularly marked in

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The Global Heroin and Cocaine Trade, Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. At the same time, the economic success of capitalism and its accompanying system of materialism has led to the so-called dollarisation of the globe, whereby to possess money is now also to possess power, success and influence. These effects of liberalisation and fin

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Contemporary Maritime Piracy,eylon, record cases of raiding, robbing and other instances of marauding in the waters of the Malacca Strait and South China Sea as early as 414 AD. Between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, the Mediterranean was infested by maritime violence, with rulers on both sides of the MoslemâÃÂ

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Environmental Degradation,to view this particular issue as a security threat in its own right. Analysts such as Daniel Deudeny, for instance, question the assumption that environmental degradation can lead to serious environmental harm and maintain that it is extremely difficult to identify specific links between environment

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Mass Unregulated Population Flows, variety of multi-dimensional and inter-related reasons large sections of humanity are currently on the move. In 1951, the year that the UNHCR was first established, there were approximately 1.5 million refugees around the world. By 1975, the figure was 2.4 million, increasing to 8.2 million by 1980

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Book 2000how these may best be countered. Six specific issues are discussed: terrorism, the heroin and cocaine trade, piracy, environmental degradation, the spread of disease and uncontrolled migration. The book concludes that greater national coordination, inter-agency cooperation and international collabor

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Introduction,rld order, increasingly managed by democratic political institutions. These, it was believed, would develop within the context of an integrated international economic system based on the principles of the free market. As this new world order emerged, it was assumed that serious threats to international stability would decline commensurately.