Military manpower-reaching military age annually: males: 445,110 (1998 est.)
Military expenditures-dollar figure: $2.9 billion (FY95/96)
Military expenditures-percent of GDP: 2.2% (FY95/96)
@South Africa:Transnational Issues
Disputes-international: Swaziland has asked South Africa to open negotiations on reincorporating some nearby South African territories that are populated by ethnic Swazis or that were long ago part of the Swazi Kingdom
Illicit drugs: transshipment center for heroin and cocaine; cocaine consumption on the rise; world's largest market for illicit methaqualone, usually imported illegally from India through various east African countries; illicit cultivation of marijuana
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SOUTH GEORGIA AND THE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS
(dependent territory of the UK, also claimed by Argentina)
@South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands:Geography