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Is Climate Change a Security Threat?
All security threats are socially constructed. They depend on a social act where a securitizing agent tries to convince an audience that a certain issue needs to be treated as a security threat. But the key point to note is not all securitization succeeds. In fact, many securitizations don't succeed. And so we have to deal with that situation where there's a lot of securitized going on without it ever leading to such results. So coming back to our topic, I put the question back to you: Is climate change a security threat? On the base of what I've said so far, at first sight, I think it should be obvious why it