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Conflict, Security, & Cooperation
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About C, S, & C Types of Force ◦ Conventional ◦ Unconventional Approaches to State Security ◦ The cooperation continuum
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ABOUT CONFLICT, COOPERATION, & SECURITY
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4 Main Conflict Changes over Time 1. Increase in arms transfers ◦ Cold War and post-Cold War http://www.oxfamblogs.org/fp2p/?attachment_id=11544
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4 Main Conflict Changes over Time 2. Increase in severity ◦ Technology http://www.cleveland.com/world/index.ssf/2008/12/92_nations_sign_treaty_to_ban.html
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4 Main Conflict Changes over Time 3. Increase in frequency ◦ Decolonization ◦ Civil unrest map
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http://bpm-americas.blogspot.com/2010/03/summary-para-states-quasi-states-and.html
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4 Main Conflict Changes over Time 4. Change in focus of security ◦ Guns and bombs ◦ Human security GN v. GS Guatemalan Convenience Store Guard UNDOC.org
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Consequences of Conflict Creates hostilities Interferes with trade Forestalls development Spill-over effect Emigration http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19473478
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TYPES OF FORCE
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Conventional Force Conventional Legitimate control of force Disputes between states Disputes within states
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Unconventional Force: States Special operations Overt v. Covert State-sponsored terrorism Sudan, Afghanistan, Somalia al-Qaeda Rwanda M23 Congo rebels- mapmap http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-18612612
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Rwanda- backed
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Unconventional Force: Non-States Non-states ◦ Terrorist acts ◦ Cyber attacks ◦ Piracy
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Unconventional: Non-State Terrorism What is it? Targets ◦ Domestic, int’l Objectives ◦ Attention ◦ Challenge gov’t Coup d’état Assassinations, guerrilla warfare Peru’s Shining Path ◦ Independence Basques: Eta
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Terrorist Acts: Domestic Why might domestic opposition be considered terrorism? Kurdish Worker’s PartyKurdish Worker’s Party (PKK) in Turkey Lack political representation Freedom fighters v. terrorists
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Terrorist Acts: International Not new phenomenon Organize, attack across borders ◦ Al Qaeda, Taliban Cold War v. post-Cold War ◦ Colonization ◦ Target US, western culture http://warnewsupdates.blogspot.com/2012/05/us-involvement-in- yemens-war-against-al.html
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Piracy Recently revived Int’l waters More common near ‘troubled’ states ◦ Somalia ◦ Nigeria http://www.economist.com/node/18061574
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Cyber-Attacks Target infrastructure ◦ Defense systems ◦ Communication systems ◦ Energy providers ◦ Economic services Shamoon virus targeted Aramco -Replaced systems files with image -Garbage data -30,000 machines infected/ destroyed http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-19922421
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THE COOPERATION CONTINUUM
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Individual States Some cooperation More cooperation Full cooperation The Cooperation Continuum Unilateral Self-Defense Limited Self- Defense Int’l Security Forces Abolition of War
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Unilateral Self-Defense Traditional approach Self-reliance Few rely exclusively on this: N. Korea, exception
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Limited Self Defense Bilateral or multilateral Arms limitation pacts Conventional ◦ Antipersonnel Mine Treaty ◦ UN Arms Limitation Treaty UN Arms Limitation Treaty Nuclear ◦ Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) Chemical ◦ Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) Biological ◦ Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) http://www.rainbowfund.org/landmines/
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International Security Forces Collective security More cooperation IGOs ◦ Regional ◦ Int’l
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International Security Forces: Regional ◦ NATO Afghanistan ◦ ECOWAS ECOWAS Mali ◦ Why intervene? Interests
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International Security Forces: IGOs INTERPOL UN ◦ Peacekeeping Neutral ◦ Peacemaking Armed troops Civilians Elections, negotiations, food ◦ Peacebuilding Rebuilding Monitoring I800 C monitors http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-18379696
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Abolition of War Abolition of War Pacifism ◦ Moral issue ◦ Bottom-up Gandhi Gandhi Total disarmament ◦ Cooperation http://www.kentlaw.edu/perritt/courses/seminar/2005-spring-papers/zahorsky- Seminar%20Paper%20on%20Global%20Arms%20Trade.htm
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Conflict, Security, & Cooperation About: Changes Conventional & unconventional force Cooperation
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