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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Conflicting military obligations for persons of multiple nationality

Conflicting military obligations for persons of multiple nationality

Nature

A person who possesses two or more nationalities may be subject to military obligations in each of the countries of nationality. Military service in one country may result in the loss of the nationality of other countries or may create conflicting obligations for the individual.

Broader

Conflicting multiple nationalities
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Aggravates

Psychological conflict
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Related

Unlawful recruiting for and enlistment in foreign armed forces
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Restrictions on recognition of nationality
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Discrimination against foreign nationals in the military service
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Value

Conflict
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Reference

Council of Europe: Convention on the Reduction of Cases of Multiple Nationality and Military Obligations in Cases of Multiple Nationality: protocol amending the convention and additional protocol to the convention

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Subject
  • Defence » Military
  • Government » Citizenship
  • Society » Individuals
    • Content quality
    Presentable
     Presentable
    Language
    English
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020