China and non-traditional security: Toward what end?

Water gushes out from the Xiaolangdi Dam in Jiyuan, Henan Province of China. Water security will become increasingly important for China as the Himalayan glaciers retreat. (Photo: AAP)

Author: Katherine Morton, ANU

Transnational and non-militarised challenges to the security and wellbeing of states and peoples are now central to the evolving international security agenda.

The discourse on non-traditional security (NTS) is redefining perceptions and pushing the boundaries of security cooperation at regional and global levels. Read more…