Indivisible security or the indivisibility of security is a term first used during the Cold War. [1] [2] First included in the Helsinki Accords as the "indivisibility of security in Europe", the term states that the security of one nation is inseparable from other countries in its region. [1] In 2022, Russia has used this term to justify its military build-up near Ukraine, which ultimately led to a full-fledged invasion. [1] The term has also been promoted by China, [3] including as part of its promoted " global security initiative". [4]
Indivisible security or the indivisibility of security is a term first used during the Cold War. [1] [2] First included in the Helsinki Accords as the "indivisibility of security in Europe", the term states that the security of one nation is inseparable from other countries in its region. [1] In 2022, Russia has used this term to justify its military build-up near Ukraine, which ultimately led to a full-fledged invasion. [1] The term has also been promoted by China, [3] including as part of its promoted " global security initiative". [4]