Engaged itself in a number of wars. [NovaNet] :) <3
The military helps protect and maintain the security of a nation.
The Federalists responded with the strict laws to protect the nation's security. In 1798 they passed a group of measures known as the Alien and Sedition Acts.
Alien and Sedition Acts
All nations attempt to justify whatever it takes to protect the nation and ensure survival. That is just true about nations. But democratic governments have the added responsibility of doing so in the open and justifying their actions to the people. That it is the people who are important is what makes a democracy a democracy. In a democracy the government is not the nation, the people are the nation.
To protect the minority, or an individual, from the majority.
Yes, Sweden is a democratic nation.
Sri Lanka Civil Security Force's motto is 'Protect the Nation with self Sacrifice'.
One goal of the democratic party was to expand the nation's territory.
protecting the people of the nation. The military protectst the nations "interests" while National Security is to protect the people and the well being of the country.
Yes
In cases where there is a breach in national security, it is acceptable for the government to place the needs of a nation over the rights of an individual. The government is trying to protect the national security of the United States all the time.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo.