Analysis of Armed Security Threats

Document Type : Original Article

Authors
1 Faculty member at Imam Hossein University
2 Faculty member at the National Defense University
3 Researcher at the Shahid Soleimani Institute of Knowledge and Sacred Defense Studies
Abstract
What is assessed as a real and tangible threat to the survival of the system and the country is an armed security threat and physical aggression, which often occurs through rebellion, separatist actions, coups, various levels of armed conflict, military intervention, occupation of a country, and so on. To this end, a study entitled 'Exploring Armed Security Threats' was conducted, and the present research has been written with the aim of scientific study on security issues, especially sustainable security in security-sensitive areas, using the experiences of commanders. It seeks to identify the dimensions and components of armed security threats. This research is practical in terms of application and descriptive in terms of method, using data obtained from interviews. To collect the required data, documents and records, books and existing articles, reputable websites, semi-structured interviews, and questionnaire distribution among individuals in the statistical sample were studied and utilized. Ultimately, the dimensions of armed security threats are identified in four dimensions: (1) contexts, evidence, and indicators of threat occurrence, (2) the role of intelligence organizations in identifying security threats, (3) threatening groups, (4)Armed security threats and 14 components were identified.
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