national security interests meaning

• [Defence]
  The foundation for the development of valid national objectives that define US goals or purposes.
  National security interests include preserving US political identity, framework, and institutions; fostering economic well-being; and bolstering international order supporting the vital interests of the United States and its allies.

• national security:    [Defence] A collec ...
• national security agency:    Noun: National Sec ...
• national security council:    Noun: National Sec ...

Examples

1. the geopolitical patiern of asia-pacific and china's national security interests in the post cold war years
2. in so doing, the united states will sustain its vital national security interests and keep faith with the iraqi people
3. (1 ) is justified by United States national security interests;
4. This decision is overwhelmingly in our economic and national security interest,
5. Russian nationalism and national security interests haven't gone away.