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The article provides the New Zealand Defence White Paper of 2010 which balances the policy objectives, strategic outlook and fiscal context of the country's government. It mentions the contribution of its defence on national security interests involving safety and security in it border and approaches, international order based on sovereignty, and strong international link network. An overview of the country strategic outlook to 2035 is also presented.

The article offers information on the white paper published by the German government which feature its security policy and the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr). It mentions that the 2016 white paper highlights the increasing violence in the security environment of the country brought by the Russian government in the European continent.

The article offers information on the structure of the defence forces in France. It states that White Paper, a new document was brought out in 2008 designated to take account of the global changes as well as to ponder on the emergence of new threats and crises such as terrorism and organised crime. An overview of the country's general data, government and economy is also presented.

The article focuses on the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and the Australian defence policy. Topics discussed include Australian defence policy's focus on self-reliance, Australia's National Security Policy, and the 2013 Defence White Paper released by Australia which focused on security and defence cooperation of country with its neighbors.

The article discusses the Germany's defense white paper "Countering security threats...to our free and safe world trade and supply routes" published on July 13, 2016. Topics discussed include call for Germany to increase its annual defense spending, promotion of its ability to use nuclear weapons by the U.S. decision of German Chancellor Angela Merkel to open Germany's borders to refugees.

The article offers information on the structure of the defence forces in Ireland. The primary mission of the White Paper on Defence is to defend the region against armed aggression, render aid to civil power and to participate in multi-national peace support. In addition, the Minister for Foreign Affairs has the overall responsibility for international security policy. An overview of the country's general data, government and economy is presented.

An interview with retired Brigadier General Helmut Harff in Germany is presented. When asked about the current status of the German industry and authorities' security strategy, he refers to the composition of an all-embracing position paper about the significance of the country's security. He assumes that its publication is either by the end of 2007 or in the first six months of 2008. He believes that Great Britain and France are more generous and flexible to react adequately to the challenges.

The article presents information on the geographic and socio-demographic conditions of Cambodia, with special emphasis on its national defense. Spread across 181,040 square kilometers, Cambodia houses 13,363,421 people, as of July 2004 estimates. Officially, the literacy rate in Cambodia is 35%. A "Defence White Paper" was released in early 2000, which defined a military strategy of flexible and controlled response and outlined an ambitious plan for the reform and restructuring of the armed forces. Total active manpower estimates vary widely between some 40,000 and up to 110,000. The defence budget is US$112 million, which is 3% of GDP, as per 2001 estimates.

The article presents information on the military structure of Ecuador. The President of Ecuador is formally the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, but he is not directly involved in their daily activities and he can delegate this function in a situation of national emergency. The National Security Council is the highest body responsible for national defence. The Minister of Defence controls the three services through the Joint Command. Further, it is informed that a Defence White Paper was unveiled in 2002 that defines the security and defence policy of Ecuador and provides the guidelines for the development of the armed forces.

The article provides information related to international security. A paper which analysis U.S. military strategies to control regional conflicts is cited. Homeland Security in Great Britain needs to be reviewed in terms of deployed measures and efficiency in response to London bombings on July 7, 2005. Highly diversified crime or terrorist scenarios require special units of police force in the world.

Describes the Updated Plan for Organizational Structuring of the Bulgarian Armed Forces, designed to reform the nation's military in accordance with the national security requirement and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization standards. Main goal of the reform process; Functional structure of the plan; Missions of the Armed Forces as defined in the White Paper.