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A demilitarized zone (DMZ or DZ) [1] is an area in which treaties or agreements between states, military powers or contending groups forbid military installations, activities, or personnel. A DZ often lies along an established frontier or boundary between two or more military powers or alliances.
In the case, however, of the Korean Demilitarised Zone, of the areas beyond the demilitarized strip that separates both sides, are heavily militarized. Examples of demilitarisation include: The Treaty of Versailles barred post–World War I Germany from having an air force, armoured vehicles, and certain types of naval vessels.
The HTS-run Syrian Salvation Government was not dissolved but instead expanded its control to all of the areas recently captured by HTS, including those within the demilitarized zone. The presence of HTS forces along the demarcation line led to frequent exchanges of artillery shelling with government forces, which significantly undermined any ...
A "no-go area" or "no-go zone" is a neighborhood or other geographic area where some or all outsiders are either physically prevented from entering or can enter at risk. The term includes exclusion zones , which are areas that are officially kept off-limits by the government, such as border zones and military exclusion zones .
Article 12 of the Constitution has forbidden a standing army since 1949, following the Costa Rican Civil War. The Public Force , whose main role includes law enforcement, internal security and command of the Air Vigilance Service , has limited military capacities.
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[12] [13] In a 2008 meeting, it was declared that the territory was a neutral zone, neither Burkinabé nor Beninese. [12] According to the UN Refugee Agency in 2015, there were issues of children being born stateless in the area, however, a Beninese civil registration office has taken control of registering births in the area.
Balkanization or Balkanisation is the process involving the fragmentation of an area, country, or region into multiple smaller and hostile units. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is usually caused by differences in ethnicity, culture, religion, and geopolitical interests.