Border indigenous peoples of Venezuela: aspects of security and regional integral development

Abstract

This article aims to analyze the risk factors and strength of indigenous border communities in Venezuela, in relation to the vulnerability of those areas and their impact on National Security, this study, concluded as research in 2016, is addressed taking into account ethnic diversity, multiculturalism and citizen coexistence horizontally, where re-knowledge of the cultures and existence of the “other” plays a significant role in living areas, especially when talking about “development” and its subsequent social derivations. In the XX and XXI centuries, the situation of indigenous peoples residing in border areas of Venezuela (Colombia, Brazil, Guyana) in the face of factors such as coexistence with the national and external armed forces and other non-indigenous sectors Strength that it has its presence in the population of the border and the Integral Development of the Nation. Methodologically, a transdisciplinary approach is made, since it links the cultural, social and military, based on a holistic perspective, and the approach to the current legislations.