Wave of coups in Africa - causes and consequences

Friday, November 17, 2023, 08:11 (GMT+7)
The two overthrows in Niger and Gabon also continued a dangerous wave of coups in Africa with many serious consequences. First of all, mutinies have weakened democratic institutions on the continent. Many civilian governments, including many elected leaders, have been overthrown by military forces, leading to political and social unrest. Coups also erode people's trust in institutions leading to increased conflict and violence, especially between groups supporting and opposing the interim government. This further complicates the already weak security situation and deepens divisions in the society.

A snapshot of Japan’s 2014 Defence White Paper

Friday, December 26, 2014, 13:32 (GMT+7)
Japan’s Government, in August 2014, released its 40th Defence White Paper-the 2014 Defense of Japan . The main content of this issue is Japan’s position on the protection of her territory, territorial waters, and airspace in the context of regional unstable security

The world’s most notable events in 2014

Friday, December 26, 2014, 09:29 (GMT+7)
The world of 2014 witnessed remarkable changes in politics and military. In spite of the fact that peace, cooperation, and development are the main trend, armed and ethnic conflicts, terrorism, separatism, geostrategic competition, and sea, island disputes are still complicated and seriously challenging the world’s peace and security