ST KITTS CALLS IN REGIONAL MILITARY UNIT TO COMBAT RUNAWAY CRIME

ST KITTS CALLS IN REGIONAL MILITARY UNIT TO COMBAT RUNAWAY CRIME

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Though not being reported outside the East Caribbean, the Federation of St Kitts & Nevis recently requested emergency assistance from the Regional Security System (RSS), a caribbean-based military force that is generally used to assist in natural disasters, due to the exploding homicide rate on St Kitts, and the widespread availability of arms and ammunition, and its distribution to criminal elements. The RSS has arrived on the island, to assist Kittitian military and security forces.

The lack of domestic stability is a primary factor in the assessment of Country Risk, and you may wish to revise your calculations upward at this time.


 
Contributed by Kenneth Rijock
Chronicles of Monte Friesner