National Security as a Component of Global Security: Lessons from Ukraine’s Crises

  • Viacheslav G. TSIVATYI Honorable Scientist, Doctor, University Professor

Abstract

The article exposes new security threats in Europe and worldwide. The attention is paid to Ukraine’s national interests to preserve the strategic balance in the current geopolitical environment in the areas of national and international security. It is analyzed the question whether such country as Ukraine should be interested in maintenance of Euro Atlantic organization. The authors present their vision of the international and Ukraine’s national security in the 21st century context, analyze new challenges and security threats searching for the reason of collapse of the modern security system. All the research conclusions are based on the national security situation in nowadays Ukraine.

Author Biography

Viacheslav G. TSIVATYI, Honorable Scientist, Doctor, University Professor
 First Vice-Rector of Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine under Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine

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Published
2018-02-05
How to Cite
TSIVATYI, Viacheslav G.. National Security as a Component of Global Security: Lessons from Ukraine’s Crises. Eastern Europe Regional Studies, [S.l.], feb. 2018. ISSN 2587-456X. Available at: <https://test.psage.tsu.ge/index.php/Easternstudies/article/view/77>. Date accessed: 25 dec. 2024.
Section
Articles

Keywords

global security, national security, defense system, sovereignty, challenges, Russia-Ukraine conflict, UN, OSCE, NATO