1. Determination of the essence of security;
2. Development and implementation of policies and strategies to ensure safety;
3. Formation and application of the security system (Jordan, Taylor, Meese & Nielsen, 2011).
National security problem has a lot of controversy and debate. There are many definitions of the concept of national security (Jordan, Taylor, Meese & Nielsen, 2011). Traditionally, security means, first of all, the physical survival of the state, protection and preservation of its sovereignty and territorial integrity, the ability to adequately respond to any actual and potential external threats. National security is closely associated with the safety of the socio-political system of the country, on the other hand it means the implementation of the state 's goals and its relations with other states, which will either promote or hinder their implementation. Naturally, the concept of national security must be built taking into account both external as internal threats. Historically, there have been three basic approaches to national security (Jordan, Taylor, Meese & Nielsen, 2011). The first approach emerged on the principle of the social self-interest and the possibility of any arbitrariness in its implementation. In the very essence, it is the power to impose the will by another, which
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