Politics and Security. Concepts and Practical Issues in Contemporary World (PDF)

Scientific Study from the year 2023 in the subject Politics - Basics and General, grade: 1.3, , language: English, abstract: This collection of articles examines the latest thinking on contemporary developments in the security issues in global politics by covering major concepts and practical dynamics. The book includes the chapters covering the security issues related to the Aegean Sea, Baltic region, Caspian Basin, the war in Syria, mediation in Cyprus, defense expenditure in Türkiye, anti-gender movements and economic security. Contributions in the book fall at the intersection of scientific disciplines in humanities and social science. Contributions are either theoretical or empirical, applying scientific research methods.

In the contemporary research and analyses in academia, "security" takes an important place. In particular, the increasing flow of immigrants from the Middle East and North Africa and the Russia-Ukraine War not only enabled the formation of national and international strategies for security, but also contributed to emerging intensively in scientific analyzes carried out within the theoretical context. It is presented in various studies that the forcing of the international system and, accordingly, the domestic and foreign policies of countries to change are directly related to the changing security perception.