| Title: | National Security and The State: A Focus on Nepal |
| Authors: | Keshar Bahadur Bhandari, Author |
| Material Type: | printed text |
| Publisher: | Kathmandu (Kalikasthan, 44600, Nepal) : Publication Nepalaya, 2022 |
| ISBN (or other code): | 978-9937-9530-2-3 |
| Size: | 436 / Sachin Yogal Shrestha |
| Languages: | English |
| Class number: | 355.4954 (Military Science specific to Nepal) |
| Keywords: | National Security ; State Security ; Military Strategy ; Defense Policy ; Security Challenges in Nepal ; Nepal Defense Policy ; Security Sector Reform ; State Sovereignty ; Counterterrorism ; Border Security ; Geopolitics |
| Contents note: |
-Table of Contents
-Preface -Acknowledgements -Abbreviations and Acronyms Part I: Foundations of National Security -Introduction: Conceptualizing National Security -Definitions and Evolving Notions -State vs. Human Security -Theoretical Frameworks -Realism, Liberalism, and Constructivism -South Asian Security Paradigms -Historical Context of Nepal’s Security Architecture -Monarchy to Republic -Legacy of Conflict: Maoist Insurgency Part II: Internal Security Dynamics -Governance and Political Stability -Federalism and State Restructuring -Role of Political Parties and Institutions -Ethnic, Religious, and Regional Tensions -Identity-Based Politics -Secessionist and Marginal Movements -Insurgency and Post-Conflict Security -Peace Process and DDR (Disarmament, Demobilization, Reintegration) -Security Sector Reform (SSR) Part III: External Security Concerns -Geopolitics and Strategic Neighbors -India-Nepal Relations -China’s Growing Influence -Border Management and Cross-Border Issues -Open Border with India -Trafficking, Smuggling, and Migration -International Alliances and Foreign Policy -Role in SAARC and BIMSTEC -Engagement with the UN and Non-Aligned Movement Part IV: Contemporary Threats and Security Challenges -Terrorism, Cybersecurity, and Hybrid Threats -Climate Change, Natural Disasters, and Environmental Security -Health Security and Pandemics Part V: Institutional and Policy Responses -Security Institutions and Civil-Military Relations -Nepal Army, Armed Police Force, and Intelligence Agencies -Legal and Constitutional Framework -National Security Council and Related Laws -Policy Recommendations and Strategic Vision -Towards a Comprehensive National Security Policy Appendices Glossary Bibliography Index |
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