Introduction The last two decades have witnessed a significant rise in international terrorism, posing a severe challenge to global peace and security. Terrorism, driven by ideological, political, economic, and religious motives, has affected almost every part of the world. Nations have been compelled to rethink their security policies, strengthen international cooperation, and take firm actions…
Introduction Internal security is a crucial pillar of a nation’s stability, ensuring law and order, economic development, and overall peace. However, terrorism and corruption pose serious threats to internal security, destabilizing governance, weakening institutions, and undermining public trust. While terrorism directly challenges national integrity through violent acts, corruption erodes the system from within, facilitating security…
1. Introduction Internal security is a critical aspect of national stability, focusing on protecting a nation from threats such as terrorism, insurgency, cybercrime, communal violence, and organized crime. In the modern digital era, media and social networking platforms have emerged as powerful tools influencing internal security in both positive and negative ways. While they aid…
Introduction The Uttar Pradesh Police Special Task Force (STF) plays a pivotal role in combating organized crime and ensuring public safety in the state. Established in 1998, the STF was conceptualized to address the rising tide of organized crime, including kidnapping, extortion, smuggling, and terrorism. Over the years, the STF has evolved into a specialized…