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Policy Brief: Gender Polarization among South Korean Youth: Determinants, Conscription, and Comparative Insights from Sweden

In a new interesting policy brief of the Institute for Security and Development Policy, Hannah Kim points out the damage to gender relations in South Korea. Among the various structural drivers, male-only conscription in South Korea remains one of the most enduring and polarizing institutions affecting young men. (…) The symbolic weight of conscription has […]
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Armenia Expands Program Moving Conscripts Into Contract Service

Armenia says more than 5,200 servicemen have now joined its “Defender of the Homeland” program, which allows conscripts to switch from fixed-term mandatory service to five-year contract service after their first six months. Defence Minister Suren Papikyan said the number of beneficiaries rose in 2025 and has continued to increase, as the government tries to […]
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Moldova Weighs Shorter Conscription After Army Deaths and Abuse Allegations

Moldova’s defense minister, Anatolie Nosatii, said the government is considering shortening compulsory military service from one year after a series of deaths and abuse allegations in the army. Speaking in parliament during a debate triggered by the opposition, he argued that many serious incidents appear to occur around the eighth month of service. The ministry […]
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