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Civil-Military Relations and Democracy

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How will civil-military relations affect efforts to consolidate new democracies in developing and postcommunist countries? How should democratic governments go about establishing civilian control of the armed forces? This volume brings together ten distinguished authorities from around the world to examine these questions as they relate to Latin America, Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe, and the former Soviet Union.

Contents and Contributors: Introduction, Larry Diamond and Marc Plattner I. Civil-Military Relations in the New Era Reforming Civil-Military Relations, Samuel P. Huntington Mission Matters, Michael Desch Post-Cold War Military Missions, Louis Goodman II. The Developing World Armed Forces in Latin America after the Cold War, Juan Rial Asian Militaries in the Post-Cold War Era, Carolina Hernandez Security and Transition in South Africa, Jakkie Cilliers III. The Postcommunist World Civil-Military Relations in Poland, Janusz Onyszkiewicz The Russian Military and the Postcommunist Transformation Process, Lila Shevtsova Postcommunist Wars, Charles Fairbanks Epilogue, Joseph Nye

""Provides a wealth of information and some fresh thinking on the role of the military and civil-military relations in many parts of the world. The intellectual quality of most contributions is high and they are concise and well-written.""

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