Modern State of National Security – by T. Karatrantos

Over the last three decades we have witnessed a political, scientific and technological change in security matters. Global threats such as terrorism, pandemics, the effects of climate change and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction but also non-state actors (terrorists, transnational criminal organizations worldwide, extremist movements) that are very active, are putting great pressure on states, notes Triandafyllos Karatrantos, ELIAMEP Research Fellow, in an article in newspaper TA NEA.