Andreea Mosila

In an increasingly interconnected world, the profound effects of climate change are not confined to mere environmental concerns. Climate security, a concept that links climate change to political and social stability, is rapidly emerging as a critical global issue. From rising sea levels to devastating hurricanes, our planet’s climate alterations are more than just ecological …

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Misinformation and disinformation seriously threaten global security in general and democratic systems in particular. Misleading information in the form of intentional disinformation and unintentional misinformation affects political stability, social cohesion, and international relations and can have economic implications. While this issue is not new, the proliferation of the internet and social media has resulted in …

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The acquisition, storage, and use of personal data by governments and corporations can have benefits and potential misuse for citizens, consumers, and society. Access to personalized services, which results in enhanced efficiency, is a significant benefit. Access to personalized data allows governments and corporations to identify trends and patterns that can be used to optimize …

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The proliferation of technology can be beneficial but also have a negative connotation (Lesson 3). An emerging technology with a significant impact on all types of conflict and peace operations is antisatellite (ASAT) technology, the capability to destroy or disable satellites in space. Identifying a positive connotation for ASAT technology meant to attack and cripple …

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Twenty years into the future, a human moon landing by any other nation will not constitute serious competition for the United States. The US will remain the first nation ever to land a human on another celestial body. Therefore, this accomplishment by other countries several decades later will not be a concern. By then, the …

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While technology plays a significant role in global politics and global security, it is interesting that the conceptualization of technology as a crucial factor in global politics and global security by the theories of international relations has lagged behind technological advancement (Fritsch, 2011, 27). In addition, policymaking and policy implementation of technology has yet to …

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