What is a 'security community'?
Correct answer: B. It is group of people which become integrated and within a territory develop a sense of community
- A. It occurs when a group of states cooperate to manage their disputes and avoid war
- B. It is group of people which become integrated and within a territory develop a sense of community
- C. It involves a group of states whose primary security concern link together closely enough that their national securities are interdependent
- D. All of the above
Explanation
A security community exists when states become so integrated and mutually trusting that disputes are managed without war. Option b gives the classic Deutschian emphasis on integration and a shared community, whereas option c more closely describes a security complex.
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