collective security

• Principio o sistema político por el cual un grupo de estados acuerda actuar conjuntamente para garantizar la seguridad de todos sus miembros, generalmente mediante la disuasión o la respuesta a una agresión contra cualquiera de ellos.

A political principle or system in which a group of nations agrees to take joint action to guarantee the security of all members, typically by deterring or responding to aggression against any one of them.

1. Mutual defense systemC1formal

   A system in which a group of nations agrees to defend each other against an aggressor, based on the principle that an attack on one is an attack on all.

   Seguridad colectiva

   • NATO is a prominent example of a collective security arrangement.
   • The treaty established a framework for collective security among the member states.
   • Collective security relies on the commitment of all members to respond to threats.