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National Security Concern

The document outlines the definition of national security and its three pillars: upholding national unity, protecting independence and territory, and ensuring safety and job opportunities. It discusses the National Security Policy of the Duterte Administration, which includes eight key interests and identifies various internal and external threats to national security. The government aims to enhance national security through human capital development, legal frameworks, defense spending, and strategic projects.

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National Security Concern

The document outlines the definition of national security and its three pillars: upholding national unity, protecting independence and territory, and ensuring safety and job opportunities. It discusses the National Security Policy of the Duterte Administration, which includes eight key interests and identifies various internal and external threats to national security. The government aims to enhance national security through human capital development, legal frameworks, defense spending, and strategic projects.

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National

Security
Concern
Definition of National Security
“a condition that protects the well-
being of people, government
institutions, territory, and
independence”
-(Offi ce of the President of the
Philippines, 2017)
I. Upholding the national
unity, democracy, and social
institutions of the country.
II. Protecting the
Three independence, integrity, and

Pillars of territory of the country.


III. -Protecting belongings and
National structure
Security -Ensuring the safety of people
from threats
-Creating job opportunities in
the country
The National Security
Policy
The Duterte Administration
published in 2017 “National
Security Policy for Change and
Well-being of the Filipino People,
2017-2022” and vows to transform
the country through eight national
security interests, which include:
National Security Interest
1. Public Safety, Law and Order and Justice;
2. Socio-Political Stability;
3. Economic Solidarity and Sustainable
Development;
4. Territorial Integrity;
5.Ecological Balance;
6. Cultural Cohesiveness;
7.Moral and Spiritual Consensus; and
8. International Peace and Cooperation.
National Security Challenges
and Threats
1. international environment threats
2. external environment
3. other strategic issues and
challenges
INTERNAL
ENVIRONMENT
THREATS
• refers to threats that operate
within the bounds of the Philippine
territory.
Law and Order and
Administration of Justice
• Reinforcing the criminal justice
system’s fi ve pillars:
-Law enforcement
-The Courts of Law
-The Prosecution
- Jail systems
-The Community
• War on Drugs
Internal Armed Conflicts

• Three-decade-old communist
rebellion
• Islamic separatist groups in
Mindanao
Terrorism and
Transnational Crimes
• Other local terrorist group
• Transnational crimes perpetrated by
international syndicates; illegal drug
trading; traffi cking of women,
children, illegal migrants, and
laborers; unlawful fi shing or
poaching; prohibited arms dealing;
money laundering; piracy and other
Economic and Social
Threats
• Increase in poverty rates
• The gap in the incomes of of the
rich and poor and between
urban and rural areas
• increase in unemployment and
underemployment rate
EXTERNAL
ENVIRONMENT
THREATS
• pertain to threats that originate
outside the territory of the
Philippines but may affect the
security of the country.
Overlapping Territorial
Claims and Maritime
Domain in
• Disputes Issues
maritime boundaries
that threaten regional peace
stability
• Maritime interest in various
territories
• Disputes over the West Philippine
Sea (WPS)
Global and
Regional
Geopolitical
• Disagreements Issues
of the
Philippines with various regions
like the Middle East, the Korean
Peninsula, Southeast Asia,
Sabah, China, and Taiwan
• Other contested rivalries with
United States
Global Uncertainties and
Proliferation of Weapons of
Mass Destruction
• Intensifying global economic
instability
• Well-being of OFWs
• Propagation of weapons of mass
destruction
OTHER STATEGIC
ISSUES AND
CHALLENGES
• Cybercrime
• Climate Change
• Other institutional concerns
Human and Economic and
Food and Water
Political Health Security Financial
Security
Security Security

Military and Sociocultural


Border Security Security
“12-point
Environment
and Disaster
National Security Energy Security
Security
Agenda”
Maritime and Informational Transportation
International
Airspace and Cyber and Port
Security
Security Security Security
To make these agenda a success, the
Government seeks to improve the following
as a great source of national power and
economic growth:
• Human Capital Development-
investing in the education of the youth as
the cornerstone of development and
nation-building;
• Legal Framework for Natural
Security- enacting appropriate
legislations to address threats
while protecting the nation’s
interests;
• Defense and Law Enforcement
Spending and Modernization-
strengthening the defense and
peace-keeping capacities of the
military and the police; and
• Strategic Industries/Flagship
Projects- renewing the emphasis on
sustained economic growth and national
security by pursuing strategic projects
under the Public Private Partnership
(PPP) or through the National Security
and Flagship Projects that focus on the
improvement of the country’s science
and technology, environmental and
The Philippine National Security
policy ensures the enhancement and
protection of its national interest.
The plans and strategies laid out by
the Government can solve the
national security concerns of the
country if implemented correctly.
Thank you
very
much!

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