security affairs

collocation in English

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security
noun
uk
/sɪˈkjʊə.rə.ti/us
/səˈkjʊr.ə.t̬i/
protection of a person, building, organization, or country against threats such as crime or attacks by ...
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affair
noun[C]
uk
/əˈfeər/us
/əˈfer/
a situation or subject that is being dealt with ...
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(Definition ofsecurityandaffairfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, many of its sponsors have taken a most serious long-term interest in social security affairs.
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Such a committee on security affairs thus only serves to protect secrecy.
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I have for much of my life worked—and still work—both professionally and voluntarily in the spheres of international, developmental, humanitarian and security affairs.
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Europe needs policies that result in a far greater integration of our attitude towards foreign and security affairs.
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He is a historian and a recognized expert on national security affairs.
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He remained in this position until 1960 when he was appointed a deputy interior minister for security affairs.
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He has written much about military and national security affairs in mainstream and professional journals.
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Congress and the judicial branch have affirmed the executive branchs lead role for conducting national security affairs numerous times.
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He taught military history, national security affairs, and leadership courses.
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Later, after joining the newspapers national staff, he focused on military and national security affairs.
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Murdock specializes in strategic planning, defense policy, and national security affairs.
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