For short paper 1 provide an initial definition/explanation of what
human security is and specify which country you will be focusing on for the
semester. You will also discuss the first set of human security dynamics for your
country. Your paper should include the following:
Part 1: Human Security & Country Identification
Provide an initial definition of human security
Explain what human security encompasses
Specify your country choice and include a very brief background to situate
your choice and where you will begin your discussion for Part 2 (below)
Part 2: Challenges to Human Security – Conflict/Violence
What kind of conflict/violence has your country experienced?
o Civil war, interstate war, internationalized intrastate war?