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THE CONFLICT
Political-Military
Political Level Military
Level
• Security • Defence Policy • Military
Strategy Strategies
• Plans
Affiliated vision and
strategies of defence
Defence Vision and
Strategy
Defence Architecture
NATIONAL SECURITY
Public Order Vision
VISION AND
and Strategy
STRATEGY
DCAF-ISSAT
POLITICAL WILL STRATGEY PAPER
• Threats, risks, interests, • Addresses the functions of the
expectations state such as industry, health,
security etc.
DEFENCE POLICY
• Description of the threat,
environment, missions, capacities ,
MILITARY PLANNING plan and programming efforts,
procurement and production
cycles.
HOW STATES PREPARE THEMSELVES FOR WAR & CONFLICTS?
* States prepare visions, concepts, and strategies by observing the following dynamics: -
Risks and threats,
- Priorities,
- Principles,
- Authorities and responsibilities,
- Required capacities,
- Constraints.
* Strategy papers;
- Political directives,
- Establishes civilian and democratic control,
- Depicts intention of the political leadership,
- White Papers are designed to inform the public and foreign audience to measure the
reactions and attitudes.
NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY OF THE USA
NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY OF THE USA
* THE ULTIMATE AIM OF THE OVERALL PROCESS:
- CONFLICT READINESS!
OR
- Do the states go to war if they feel that they are ready to ignite a war for their
ultimate political goal?
Discussion