It would eventually oversee the biggest reduction in Canadian government spending since demobilization after World War Two.
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Disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) programs have been implemented in countries like Sierra Leone and Liberia.
It underwent gradual demobilization in 2003 during the process of negotiations with the administration of President Alvaro Uribe Velez.
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But Marshal Shaposhnikov was a Yeltsin choice, and is torn between protecting his sponsor and saving his officer corps from the hardships of demobilization.
These roles include helping to develop effective, well-disciplined militaries that adhere to civilian rule, strengthening regional peacekeeping missions, and supporting postconflict demobilization and disarmament processes.
Issues from conventional demobilization to nuclear nonproliferation are primarily regional concerns.
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Postponing demobilization takes food off civilian tables and prevents recovery.
Under the law, members of the paramilitary forces who took part in the demobilization process and gave a full confession of their crimes would receive a maximum sentence of eight years.
While the demobilization has been full of imperfections the process has acquired a momentum of its own that offers a chance for more peace and the strengthening of the rule of law.
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If we exclude the demobilization periods following the end of World War II (three years) and the Korean War (two years) when spending declined, it has gone up 95% of the time.
The mobilization-demobilization approach was far from ideal.
The Uribe administration is under attack because the demobilization of the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC) and the resulting peace process has led to the opening of old and new wounds, revealing links between the paramilitary and the political establishment.
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You have deficits that fall consistently well below the 3 percent target that economists have said is economically important, and you have the largest reduction in the deficit since the end of World War II, when we had massive demobilization in the wake of that war.
In addition, on July 27, U.S. represenatives at the United Nations voted for a Security Council resolution compelling the dismantling of all rebel forces in Central America at the same time President Bush was encouraging Central American leaders not to foster such demobilization for the Nicaraguan Resistance.
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