Defence Diplomacy and National Security Strategy Views from the Global South.

Defence Diplomacy and National Security Strategy Views from the Global South.

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Main Author: Liebenberg, Ian
Other Authors: Kruijt, Dirk, Paranjpe, Shrikant
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Stellenbosch : African Sun Media, 2020
Subjects:
National security > Developing countries.
Developing countries > Foreign relations.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 01. Brazil's National Defence Strategy, Defence Diplomacy and Management of Strategic Resources
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Brazil's defence documents
  • Brazil's defence diplomacy
  • The strategic projects of Brazilian armed forces
  • Final remarks
  • Notes
  • References
  • 02. Chilean Defence Policy: Moving forward
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Regional security complex in South America
  • How do we explain these evolving patterns of interstate security?
  • Defence diplomacy
  • The Zone of Peace: An important legacy and asset
  • Regionalism and security in Latin America
  • National security strategy
  • Management of strategic resources
  • Climate change: A new dimension
  • Final remarks
  • References
  • 03. Colombia
  • Not So Unusual After All: A case study on the transnational making of the boundary between 'defence' and 'public security'
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Colombia and the US in the making of a counterinsurgency a la colombiana
  • The circulation of military savoirs in the Americas and the recentre-positioning of Colombia
  • Final remarks
  • Notes
  • References
  • 04. Cuba's Defence Diplomacy: Hard and soft power, 1959-2018
  • Abstract
  • Introduction: Cuba's diplomacy and 'revolutionary internationalism'
  • Part I: Cuba's hard power (1960s to 1980s)
  • Part II: Cuba's soft power (1989 to present)
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • References
  • 05. Venezuela's Defence Diplomacy under Chávez and Maduro (1999-2018)
  • Abstract
  • Introduction: Venezuela's natural resources under previous governments
  • The advent of Chávez
  • The Venezuelan armed forces under Chávez
  • Socialism of the 21st century, Cuba and petro-diplomacy
  • Maduro's Venezuela (2013-2018)
  • The Venezuelan armed forces under Maduro
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • References
  • 06. South Africa's Defence Diplomacy in Africa
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • From apartheid to transition and transformation
  • South Africa's policy context
  • Defence diplomacy engagement
  • Defence diplomacy in South Africa's continental peacekeeping operations
  • Defence diplomacy on the continent
  • Conclusions and recommendations
  • 07. National Security in Complex Times: The South African military dimension
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Methodology
  • National security in a new democracy
  • Defining the concept of 'National Security'
  • Current and likely future challenges to national security
  • The military and the Constitution
  • South African National Defence Force functions
  • The role of the military
  • Strategic national security functions of the South African government and SANDF
  • SANDF and national security frameworks
  • The SANDF Military Strategy (SANDFMS) and envision ednational values
  • SANDF Military Strategy
  • National values and interests
  • security arrangements regional and continental
  • Regional challenges
  • Threats that face the population of South Africa

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