The Changing Role of Military Officers and Defense Officials in Dealing with Future Defence and Security Challenges
Statement by Major General Attanop Sirisak Deputy Superintendent National Defence College of the Kingdom of Thailand
Future Defence and Security Challenges. Economic Security. Security Global Trade. Political Stability. Non- Traditional Threats
Threat and Challenges to Global Security Technologically Advanced Terrorism Tactics Climate Change Increasing Narcotics Trafficking Historical Misunderstanding
National Defence College of Thailand High Ranking Civil Servants Politicians Military Officials Leading Private Sectors Inter-Agency Cooperation
Forming Thailand’s National Defence outlook and strategy/ reinforced by national values and tempered by common aspirations Curriculum
Non-traditional Threat: becoming more concerned
Training in Military/ Security Competence Integrating Subjects. International Relations. Conflicts Resolution. Peace Building. Economics Security. Sustainable Development. World Religions
Emergence of Conflicts Natural Resources Competition Miscommunications Ethic Tensions Economics Deprivation Unfulfilled Expectations of People
Peace / Security. Peace Keeping units. Preventive Deployment. Peace Keeping Operation
. Peace Building Commission. Human Right Council. Security Council Mechanisms Improvements Peace / Security
Tsunami 2004 Military Role in Development/ Human Security. Develop Capacity of military in Responding to Natural disasters. Improve Warning Systems/ Capability to search and rescue. Provide emergency in Medical Care
International Military Cooperation Exchange Valuable Information Training for being Competent Increase Military Cooperation Sustainable Development for Sustaining Peace
Peace / Development Economics Empowerment Securing basic Needs of People in Times of Crisis / Stability
Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy. Sustainable Development. Balance Development Strategy. Embraces Modernization while Shielding Against Shocks / excesses Arising from Globalization
Philosophy of Sufficient Economy Mindful of All Aspects which challenge Stability. Excessive Consumption. Neglect of Natural Resources Cornerstones of Moderation in Growth / Being Sustainable Development
Royal Thai Armed Forces Roles Bringing Philosophy to Rural Populations
World in Danger Securing Our Societies. Building Confidence between our People. Sustain Resources. Working Together in Solving Common Problems. Prepare to Deal with natural Disasters
National Defence College of Thailand takes pride in the trust and confidence that we build in each other and in our ability to harness ideas and learn from our valuable experiences.
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