SCO seminar | Terrorism weapon of choice of non-state actors, irresponsible states: Rajnath Singh
The Hindu
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addresses at a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) seminar on the role of women in the armed forces,
Terrorism has been employed as a weapon of choice by non-state actors and irresponsible states to advance their political objectives in the region, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on October 14 in a thinly-veiled attack on Pakistan.
In an address at a , Mr. Singh said the concept of security is undergoing a “paradigm shift” and the member states of the grouping will have to deal with challenges like terrorism collectively.
“The concept of security is undergoing a paradigm shift. The changing character of war is bringing threats from our borders to within our society and amongst the people. Terrorism is just the most obvious and diabolical manifestation of this reality,” he said.