Development of a new paradigm for security studies

Abstract

The g lobalizing world faced new security risks, challenges, and threats, and has todevelopappropriate measuresto respondto them.Globalization causes growing interdependence in different dimensions and the universalizationof different processes. This transformation complic ated the maintenance of international peaceand security, creating a need to revise the theoretical framework for International Security. Theemergence of new influences and the changing environment of international relations contributetoshiftsin securitytheorizing.Previously, security was considered from the perspective of neorealism and neoliberalism. Thestate-centered approach was a prevailing one. On the one hand, the effects of globalization led tothe development of a new security paradigm. We have to enlarge our understanding of securityandmoveontoglobalsecurity.Newstakeholdersandareasarethefocusoftheanalysisofmoderntheories.However,atthesametime,thepandemichasdemonstratedthatonlystatescanundertakeeffective measures to protect people and warranty recovery for economic loss. Moreover, it mustberecalledthatgeopoliticalmaneuveringintheworldisintensifying,sometimesinanaggressivemanner.In a complic ated context, researchers have to consider more variables to offer the new securityparadigmandnewsecurityapproaches.Theytendtowardaholisticandcomprehensiveperspectivethatembracesdifferentareasandlevels