Following an attempted military coup in April and the army-led assassination of the country’s president in March 2009, the EU Mission for Security Sector Reform in Guinea-Bissau has cast doubt over its continued presence in the West African nation. “This is a permanent impasse due to the numerous crises, conflicts and political and military instability 
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Security sector reform officials cite ‘permanent impasse’ in Guinea-Bissau
By: Brandon Currie | Monday, May 10th, 2010Military’s involvement in politics continues in Thailand
By: Guy Halpern | Monday, April 26th, 2010Anti-government protesters and Thai security forces continue to grapple for control of Bangkok and the country’s political dialogue. In some of the bloodiest protests seen in over a decade, at least 25 people have been killed and 800 injured, the majority being protestors. The protestors, dubbed “red-shirts” for their identifying colour, are demanding the removal
