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Short Review: Mongolian Defense White Paper 1997--1998

Oliver Corff

April 24th, 1998

The Mongolian Defense White Paper 1997--1998 covers Mongolia's external environment, Mongolia's national security and outlines the national defense policy. The White Paper is without historical precedent; its publication caused immediate concerns whether national security were not unnecessarily endangered by this new style of military glasnost'.

1. The Book

2. Mongolia's Internal and External Situation after 1990

3. Security Issues and the National Defense Concept

4. Mongolia's Military Doctrine and Legislation

5. Conclusion

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