Major-General Lere Anan Timur, Chief of Staff of the Timorese Defense Force (F-FDTL), has a long history of making controversial political statements. The tendency of the Major-General to wade into READ MOREREAD MORE
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Politicisation, Professionalism and Meritocracy: Reform Timor-Leste’s Security Institutions to Promote Peace, Stability and Development
Women’s Role in Community Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding in Timor-Leste
Parseria Foun ba Era Foun: Sovereignty, Security and Strategy in a Changing World
From Best Practice to Best Fit: Reform the RDTL Constitution to Secure Political Stability, Strengthen Governance and Accelerate Development
Elite State: Populist Politics and the Challenges of Governance in Timor-Leste
Research on Community Conflict, Traditional Dispute Resolution and Trauma Politics in Timor-Leste
FM Supports the appointment of new Minister of DefenceFM Supports the appointment of new Minister of Defence
Fundasaun Mahein (FM) would like to welcome the appointment today of Timor-Leste’s new Minister of Defence, Filomeno Paixão de Jesus, following his exoneration from his position as Brigadier General, Deputy READ MOREREAD MORE
New Zealand Timor-Leste Relations Remain Strong Despite NZDF Official’s Unfortunate CommentsNew Zealand Timor-Leste Relations Remain Strong Despite NZDF Official’s Unfortunate Comments
On June 28, New Zealand Defense Force (NZDF) Wing Commander Kerry McKee mistakenly sent an email to a public email list in which he stated there was “potential for the READ MOREREAD MORE
The Threat and Risks of Terrorism for Timor-LesteThe Threat and Risks of Terrorism for Timor-Leste
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
