Evolución del concepto de seguridad en la República del Ecuador: desde una perspectiva de seguridad nacional hacia la seguridad integral
Journal: Relaciones Internacionales
Year: 2020

The concept of integral security to be found in the Constitution of the Republic of Ecuador of 2008 has become a new paradigm in the conceptualization of public policy facing threats that affect people, the environment, and Ecuadorian political organization. This new perception seeks to replace the old concept of national security developed during the Cold War, which was focused on the protection of the State, in favour of a more anthropocentric and broader notion of security, starting from the