Tag: civil-military relations
At WPR I revisit the military-in-autocratic-politics theme: Autocrats also take cues from events in foreign countries and build their institutions accordingly. Many observers of global politics are wa
My WPR column this week is really an elaboration of Charli’s post from last week: The integration of Egyptian soldiers into an international community of professional military officers has inevi
I went on the Alyona Show yesterday to discuss a book I haven’t read: To elaborate a bit, I think that it’s correct to say that the President could have de-escalated in Afghanistan if he
The general interest in healthy civil-military relations in the United States is more important than the outcome of the war in Afghanistan. Even were McChrystal absolutely critical to that effort (and
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