The national security doctrines

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Jorge Vergara Estévez

Abstract

The notional security doctrine is analyzed from its political and social roots, and from o European and Latin-American context. The article compares some experiences related to the implementation of this doctrine in Latin-America and Europe during the cold war period as to underscore the perpetuation of some of its principles embedded in military actions and international threats legitimated by supranational powers.  

Keywords:
Notional security doctrine, democracy, racism, enemy, cold war, war and state, human rights, world order.