Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: Security in the Contemporary World

Question:

"The Narrow concept of human security focusses on the protection of communities and individuals from internal violence".

Who made the above observation in the context narrow concept of human security?

Options:

Abrahim Lincon

Kofi Annan

Ban-Ki-Moon

Macaviur Painge

Correct Answer:

Kofi Annan

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2: Kofi Annan

"The Narrow concept of human security focusses on the protection of communities and individuals from internal violence". -Kofi Annan

All proponents of human security agree that its primary goal is the protection of individuals. However, there are differences about precisely what threats individuals should be protected from. Proponents of the ‘narrow’ concept of human security focus on violent threats to individuals or, as former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan puts it, “the protection of communities and individuals from internal violence.