Security issues have traditionally boon defined in military terms, yet the post-Cold war securety landscape contains numerous non-millitary challenges to security. In this pathbreaking analysis, Alan Dupont argues that an emerging new class of non-millitary threats has the potential to bestabilise East Asia and reverse decades of hard-won ceconomic and social development. He shows that these transnational shifts must be grasped and dealt with by governments and non- government organizations both regionally, and internationally, if conflict is to be avoided.
Part 1 Environmental Security
Part 2 Unregulated Population Movements
Part 3 Transnational Crime and AIDS