Human Security and the New Global Threats: Discourse, Taxonomy and Implications

What is it about?

This article provides an in-depth examination of the discursive logic behind the notion of human security from the United Nations perspective, as well as how this connects with the recent characterisation of new global threats

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Why is it important?

This article shows a broad picture of the emergence of the notion of human security, both at the discursive and institutional levels. It also provides a multidimensional taxonomy of developed and developing countries that could help us to better understand the new discursive framework of global threats and human security.