From open civil war in Bosnia and Georgia to the Russian president’s use of military units against an uncooperative parliament, civil-military conflicts in the former USSR and Yugoslavia are increasingly attracting world-wide attention and concern. This volume brings together fourteen essays that explore the roles of the armed forces in the ongoing struggles for control over the processes of state formation and government in these newly independent countries. Twelve chapters focus on the experiences of particular countries in the region; and introductory and concluding chapters draw out...
From open civil war in Bosnia and Georgia to the Russian president’s use of military units against an uncooperative parliament, civil-military confl...
This book explore the phenomenon of stable civilian rule in the Third World by means of case studies on African, Asian, Latin American and Middle-Eastern countries. It identifies and analyzes societal, internal and international factors for keeping the armed forces in the barracks.
This book explore the phenomenon of stable civilian rule in the Third World by means of case studies on African, Asian, Latin American and Middle-East...
