What is the definition of collective security?

Liberal and Social Theories MCQs for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, and Pakistan government job tests. Select an option below, then read the explanation.

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Published
8 May 2024
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28 May 2026

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Explanation

Option A describes adherence to international law, but does not capture the essence of collective security. Option B correctly states that collective security involves all states recognizing that an attack on one is an attack on all, and they pledge to respond together to aggression. Option C refers to pursuing individual security interests, which is not the same as collective security. Option D is incorrect since option B provides the correct definition.

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