Lahore (Staff Report): In present global village the national armed force and military is considered the country’s prime source of defense and protection in case of atrocities, war or crisis natural and man-made.
All the nations are taking part in the race of military expansion force to counter external threats.
There are a few sovereign nations appear to do completely fine without any military forces, with varying reasons for not having the military.
Some of these lack a formal declared armed force, have other considerably large defense forces, for example, Iceland does not have a standing army since 1869, but it has a strong pact with NATO, help Iceland to maintain a very efficient militarized coast guard, an air defense system, a militarized peacekeeping force, and a large police force.
Check out the list below of countries with no armed forces.
Haiti,
Mauritius,
Panama
Vanuatu,
Dominica
Costa Rica
Mauritius
Solomon Islands
Iceland
Micronesia
Monaco
Vatican City
Nauru
Marshall Islands
Grenada
Liechtenstein