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The unification of [[Rusana]] in 1947 was achieved after a rapid and disorderly process led by the three separate armies of Ghanim, Lakdu and Barpubad. The failure to replace the monarchist system with a truly democratic and representative democracy allowed resentment and suspicion to begin festering not only between the population and the regions but also inside the allegedly newly united army command. As the most heavily populated area, military officers and functionaries from Ghanim also began to try and monopolize positions in the state, against the spirit of the unification process. | The unification of [[Rusana]] in 1947 was achieved after a rapid and disorderly process led by the three separate armies of Ghanim, Lakdu and Barpubad. The failure to replace the monarchist system with a truly democratic and representative democracy allowed resentment and suspicion to begin festering not only between the population and the regions but also inside the allegedly newly united army command. As the most heavily populated area, military officers and functionaries from Ghanim also began to try and monopolize positions in the state, against the spirit of the unification process. | ||
===Fragmentation of the Army=== | ===Fragmentation of the Army=== | ||
The Rusana Revolutionary Military Command that was supposed to take charge of the nation was a body that quickly became riven with factionalism and regionalism, all worsened by egocentric and paranoid officers like Javad Spabod and Farrukhzad Khosa, who maintained a bitter rivalry for control of the body. In seeking to gain an edge, these men divided the army units according to region of origin. The situation was so tense that General Spabod ordered all units from Lakdu to leave the capital, which led to a | The Rusana Revolutionary Military Command that was supposed to take charge of the nation was a body that quickly became riven with factionalism and regionalism, all worsened by egocentric and paranoid officers like Javad Spabod and Farrukhzad Khosa, who maintained a bitter rivalry for control of the body. In seeking to gain an edge, these men divided the army units according to region of origin. The situation was so tense that General Spabod ordered all units from Lakdu to leave the capital, which led to a standoff that was only resolved through the intervention of the capital's chief imam. To bolster their positions, the generals began courting organizations they had previously suppressed or ignored such as various hardline islamist currents and minority political parties. | ||
===Demographic and socioeconomic factors=== | ===Demographic and socioeconomic factors=== | ||
==Warfare== | ==Warfare== | ||
==Aftermath== | ==Aftermath== | ||