Regional Security: An Iranian Perspective, Winter 2002

Wednesday, February 5, 2003 | Download PDF in English

Regional security is important because we are living in a highly interdependent world and this interdependence is not just economic. Moreover there is an increasing insecurity in our region, which states and societies could not overcome just by themselves. The main challenge to regional security in our part of the world is the lack of will to work collectively. Existence of extra-regional players is also contradictory to the spirit of regional cooperation. On the other hand, the revolution in communication giving way to interaction among the peoples and the commonalities between our societies are the opprotunities for overcoming regional security challenges...Please click here to read the text in full.

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