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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
During the [[Kiravian Sunderance|Sunderance]], both the [[Kiravian Union]] and [[Kiravian Remnant]] practised military conscription. The Federalist government based on [[Æonara]] emulated the National Service system in place in the neighbouring [[the Cape|Cape]]. The Kiravian National Service system was intended to mobilise the Remnant's much-reduced population in order to deter aggression against its remaining scattered territories and ultimately retake the Mainland, while fostering a sense of national unity and shared purpose. | During the [[Kiravian Sunderance|Sunderance]], both the [[Kiravian Union]] and [[Kiravian Remnant]] practised military conscription. The Federalist government based on [[Æonara]] emulated the National Service system in place in the neighbouring [[the Cape|Cape]]. The Kiravian National Service system was intended to mobilise the Remnant's much-reduced population in order to deter aggression against its remaining scattered territories and ultimately retake the Mainland, while fostering a sense of national unity and shared purpose. The Kiravian Union relied on both military conscription and corvée labour for defence, major infrastructure projects, and other labour-intensive public undertakings. | ||
The 1985 draft was postponed on the Mainland due to the complexities of the reunification process, but went forward in the former Remnant and Sydona. | The 1985 draft was postponed on the Mainland due to the complexities of the reunification process, but went forward in the former Remnant and Sydona. | ||