Lesson 1 Flashcards
Is a person who is taking action for a more peaceful and just world.
Peacebuilder
Refers to the security of a nation state, including as citizens, economy, and institutions, and is regarded as a duty of government
National security
Asserted that the Philippine archipelagic security consists both of state security and human security interests and that the State security cannot be advanced without giving due attention to human security needs.
Bavier (2005)
As a state or condition wherein the people’s way of life and institutions, their territorial integrity and sovereignty, and their welfare and wellbeing are protected and enhanced
President Fidel Ramos (1992-1998)
A state or condition wherein the country’s interests, its sovereignty, territorial integrity and democratic institutions, and the people’s way of life, cherished values, welfare and well-being are preserved
President NoyNoy Aquino (2010)
The state or condition wherein the nation’s sovereignty and territoriol integrity, the people’s well-being, core values, and way of life: and the State and its institutions; are protected and enhanced
Present definition (NSP 2017-2022)
Serve as the government’s strategic focus and guide in the planning and resource allocation.
National security elements
Country’s independent authority and right to govern itself
Sovereignty
As stated in the 1987 Phil Constitution
Territory
Ensure public safety, maintain law and order, and dispense social justice within the scope of the constitutionally enshrined principles of democracy, rule of law and respect for human rights
Public safety, law and order and justice
This is a condition where peace prevails even in diversity and where cooperation and support exist between the Government and the people under an atmosphere of mutual respect and empathy, bound by a strong notion of nationhood and a sense of duty to respect the rule of law and serve the common good.
Socio-Political Stability
The key objective of this element is to reduce poverty and income gaps, create equel economic opportunities for all, and distribute the fruits of development to the broader segments of society
ECONOMIC SOLIDARITY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
The territory of the country is intact and inviolable, and under the effective control and jurisdiction of the Philippine Government.
Territorial integrity
Pursue a developmental path that is sustainable, and beneficial to both present and future generations. The country must be able to maximize the rewards of its rich natural resources while at the same time conserving and protecting these finite resources for the sake of future generation.
Ecological balance
People must continue to embrace the values and belief systems, the moral and ethical standards, the traditions and cultural heritage which have made them truly distinct.
Cultural cohesiveness