South Sudan's Security Challenges

Lack of Unified Military

WEB South Sudan still lacks a unified professional military to serve and protect the population.

Deployment of Former Rebels and Government Troops

WEB Hundreds of former rebels and government troops in South Sudans unified forces were deployed at a long.

United Nations Mission (UNMISS)

WEB The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is a United Nations peacekeeping mission for South.

Recognition of Independence

WEB The United States recognized South Sudan as a sovereign independent state on July 9 2011..