29th June 2018 After the terrorist attack on the United States of America on 11th September 2001, terrorism became a security issue of greater concern on the international level. Timor-Leste READ MOREREAD MORE
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Drug-Trafficking: Timor-Leste as a Transit countryDrug-Trafficking: Timor-Leste as a Transit country
March 28th 2018 Transnational organized crime is a global concern that has detrimental affects for people’s lives in the countries where the networks operate. Timor-Leste may be at risk of READ MOREREAD MORE
FALINTIL-FDTL: From a Politicized Military to a Professional MilitaryFALINTIL-FDTL: From a Politicized Military to a Professional Military
March 28th 2018 “FALINTIL-FDTL personnel cannot enter political parties and they cannot make policy, but they must know the democratic policies of the state” – Xanana Gusmão, Prime Minister and READ MOREREAD MORE
Possession of Illegal and Unaccounted-for Weapons ContinuesPossession of Illegal and Unaccounted-for Weapons Continues
28 February 2018 Problems with unregulated weapons in Timor-Leste have caused concern ever since the 2006 Crisis. The weapons in question were either lost during the Crisis or smuggled illegally READ MOREREAD MORE