Traditional and emerging dimensions of border security in the far north of Chile

This article investigates the assumptions by which the border security agenda in the extreme north of Chile is constructed and some of its foreseeable consequences. These assumptions focus on the validity of traditional threats and their overlap with elements of renewed security, classified as trans...

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Main Authors: Ovando, Cristian, Álvarez , Gonzalo, González Pizarro , Sergio, Iturra Valenzuela, Luis
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Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2020
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spelling oai:ojs.localhost:article-8772020-10-05T21:03:31Z Traditional and emerging dimensions of border security in the far north of Chile Dimensiones tradicionales y emergentes de la seguridad fronteriza del extremo norte de Chile Ovando, Cristian Álvarez , Gonzalo González Pizarro , Sergio Iturra Valenzuela, Luis border security geopolitics securitization far north of Chile border International relations Boundaries International organizations and associations International security Foreign relation Diplomacy International arbitration, International law The State Political geography seguridad fronteriza geopolítica securitización extremo norte de Chile frontera Relaciones internacionales Fronteras Organizaciones y asociaciones internacionales Seguridad internacional Relaciones exteriores Diplomacia Arbitraje internacional, Derecho internacional Estado Geografía política This article investigates the assumptions by which the border security agenda in the extreme north of Chile is constructed and some of its foreseeable consequences. These assumptions focus on the validity of traditional threats and their overlap with elements of renewed security, classified as transnational threats. Based on multiple interviews and discussions with academics and decision makers, together with the analysis of border incidents between Chile and Bolivia, it is determined that interpretations that consider border relations as a security field prevail, although they begin to consider speeches referring to cooperatives cross-border dynamics in an incipient way, Este artículo indaga en los supuestos por los cuales es construida la agenda de seguridad fronteriza en el extremo norte de Chile y en algunas de sus consecuencias previsibles. Estos supuestos se centran en la vigencia de amenazas tradicionales y en su superposición con elementos de seguridad renovada, catalogados como amenazas transnacionales. Con base a una serie de entrevistas y discusiones con académicos y tomadores de decisiones, junto al análisis de incidentes fronterizos entre Chile y Bolivia, se determina que prevalecen interpretaciones que consideran las relaciones fronterizas como un campo propio de la seguridad, aunque de manera incipiente se comienzan a considerar discursos referidos a dinámicas cooperativas transfronterizas. Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2020-08-24 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion text/html application/epub+zip application/pdf text/xml text/html application/epub+zip application/pdf text/xml https://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/877 10.21670/ref.2011053 Estudios Fronterizos Revista; Vol. 21 (2020) Estudios Fronterizos; Vol. 21 (2020) 2395-9134 0187-6961 spa eng https://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/877/1790 https://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/877/1791 https://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/877/1792 https://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/877/1793 https://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/877/1810 https://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/877/1811 https://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/877/1812 https://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/877/1813 Chile, 2019 Chile, 2019 Derechos de autor 2020 Estudios Fronterizos
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author Ovando, Cristian
Álvarez , Gonzalo
González Pizarro , Sergio
Iturra Valenzuela, Luis
spellingShingle Ovando, Cristian
Álvarez , Gonzalo
González Pizarro , Sergio
Iturra Valenzuela, Luis
Traditional and emerging dimensions of border security in the far north of Chile
author_facet Ovando, Cristian
Álvarez , Gonzalo
González Pizarro , Sergio
Iturra Valenzuela, Luis
author_sort Ovando, Cristian
title Traditional and emerging dimensions of border security in the far north of Chile
title_short Traditional and emerging dimensions of border security in the far north of Chile
title_full Traditional and emerging dimensions of border security in the far north of Chile
title_fullStr Traditional and emerging dimensions of border security in the far north of Chile
title_full_unstemmed Traditional and emerging dimensions of border security in the far north of Chile
title_sort traditional and emerging dimensions of border security in the far north of chile
description This article investigates the assumptions by which the border security agenda in the extreme north of Chile is constructed and some of its foreseeable consequences. These assumptions focus on the validity of traditional threats and their overlap with elements of renewed security, classified as transnational threats. Based on multiple interviews and discussions with academics and decision makers, together with the analysis of border incidents between Chile and Bolivia, it is determined that interpretations that consider border relations as a security field prevail, although they begin to consider speeches referring to cooperatives cross-border dynamics in an incipient way,
publisher Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
publishDate 2020
url https://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/877
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