Demilitarizing a territory


Description

Agreeing among interested states to eliminate military fortifications and works in a designated territory and to prohibit the presence of standing armies.

Implementation

Korea, 1953; Vietnam 1954. Nuclear-free zones can be seen as a partial form of demilitarization.

Counter claim

  1. Even on a small scale, demilitarized zones contribute to the instability of situations.


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