By Mollie Panter-Downes The New Yorker, September 15 , 1945P. 50 LETTER FROM LONDON about: anxiety over demobilization and housing; Prime Minister Clement Attlee's speech; 45,000 troops demobilized weekly; holiday crowds in London; Noel Coward's "Sigh No More" and "Lady Windermere's Fan".... View Article By Jelani Cobb By David Remnick By Jia Tolentino By Naomi Fry.
By Mollie Panter-Downes The New Yorker, September 15 , 1945P. 50 LETTER FROM LONDON about: anxiety over demobilization and housing; Prime Minister Clement Attlee's speech; 45,000 troops demobilized weekly; holiday crowds in London; Noel Coward's "Sigh No More" and "Lady Windermere's Fan".... View Article By Rivka Galchen By Ceridwen Dovey By David Remnick By Malcolm Gladwell.
This time around, the government has asserted far more control over the demobilization process, and now it is trying to ward off a major United Nations role in shaping the postwar political process, particularly on questions of human rights, elections and corruption.
Most of the participants from the paramilitary forces had been demobilized in groups (collective demobilization: n = 90), whereas only about one third demobilized of their own accord (individual demobilization: n = 49).
Only some 400 children have been handed over in the frame of collective demobilizations.
Part of a larger trend This comes a little over a week after the demobilization agreement in neighbouring Chad, in which UNICEF and the government of Chad agreed to release many child soldiers.
She is one of 20,000 guerillas demobilized since 2002, when the demobilization program began.
Once weapons are turned over, the FARC can fulfill the rest of the demobilization process that, the agreement states, should be completed within six months.
Lawmakers will then embark on the nettlesome task of passing legislation so the guerrillas can begin concentrating in some 20-plus demobilization areas where they will begin turning over their weapons to United Nations-sponsored monitors.
Indeed, at this point, government spending is falling fast, with real per capita spending falling over the past year at a rate not seen since the demobilization that followed the Korean War.
The $150 million "Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration" program, run by the United Nations, plans to demobilize 100,000 men over the next three years, to try to rid the country of its warring factions and replace them with a new national army and police force.
