National Security

National security or national defence is the security and defence of a nation state, including its citizens, economy, and institutions, which is regarded as a duty of government. Originally conceived as protection against military attack, national security is now widely understood to include also non-military dimensions, including the security from terrorism, minimisation of crime, economic security, energy security, environmental security, food security, cyber-security etc. Similarly, national security risks include, in addition to the actions of other nation states, action by violent non-state actors, by narcotic cartels, and by multinational corporations, and also the effects of natural disasters. Governments rely on …

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1 January 2017 English

1968 was a momentous year. In the West, it is primarily remembered as a moment of global youth revolt.1 Events in Eastern Europe took place within the context of this …

Vondrová, eds., The Prague Spring 1968: A National Security Archives Document Reader (Budapest: Central


UCL: University College London · 1 January 2017 English

In the Cold War Eastern Europe collection, historians have an invitation to explore the variety and complexity of the cultural Cold War. The explosion in cultural traffic across the Iron …

Western Europe, 1948–58,” Intelligence and National Security 26, nos. 2–3 (2011): 330–354. 7 TNA: FO 371/111786


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

PRE- PARED FOR DISCUSSION YESTERDAY IN THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL. BULLARD URGED STRONGLY THAT BEFORE


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

student days in McGill) and President Carter's National Security Adviser XCE ZSP h a d counselled them to


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 French

A file containing documents relating to issues of jurisdiction over Allied and Soviet personnel in Berlin. Subjects covered in the file include the legal position of American citizens accused of …

the most except- ional circumstances where national security consider- ations might dictate otherwise;


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

AT THE US EMBASSY BY MS PAULA DOBRIANSKY, NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL STAFF MEMBER: US FOREIGN POLICY TOWARDS AT THE US EMBASSY BY MS PAULA DOBRIANSKY, NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL STAFF MEMBER: US FOREIGN POLICY


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

"Public security" is not normally the same as "national security" or "its security" as used m Article 233


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

probided by law, which are necessary to protect national security, public order, public health and morals,


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 Russian

A file containing documents relating to the Soviet leadership following the death of the long-serving leader, Leonid Brezhnev. Subjects covered in the file include analysis of speeches by Brezhnev's successor, …

Miss B Dobrianski, a staff member of the National Security Council. She had been in the UK as part of


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

many years represented a threat to British national security. i i. Economic Czechoslovakia's plans for


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