How can Critical Security Studies approaches be applied to the `the war on terrorism?

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Examining Critical Security Studies (CSS), this essay critiques traditional political theories like realism and liberalism in the context of the War on Terrorism. It argues that CSS diverges from conventional views by not prioritizing the state as the primary referent object. Instead, it seeks alternative referent objects, offering a fresh perspective on security challenges. This analysis highlights the evolution of security discourse and the implications of adopting a CSS framework in understanding contemporary global conflicts.