Academic research on civil-military relations often assumes that dangers for democracy and
civilian control mainly emanate from the military's predisposition of 'pushing'its way into …

This article advances a research program in military dissent, contributing to growing
scholarly interest in the subject. It first outlines a variety of “tactics of dissent,” discriminating …

Since the end of the Cold War, the topic of military role expansion has become
commonplace in the literature. Military deployments in humanitarian crises, disaster relief …

What roles are military institutions expected to play in today's rapidly changing security
environment? How are they supposed to interact with the society they are tasked to protect …

This article explores an enormous elephant in the Mediterranean space: European security
assistance's impact on the continuation of a global postcolonial order. We identify three core …

Under what conditions does the US public support the domestic use of different institutions
of coercive state power? We theorize how the type of situation, the type of actor, the mission …

Historically and traditionally, military work has been closely associated with men. However,
the post-Cold War normalization process has brought about a transformation in both the …

Brazil led the military contingent of MINUSTAH during the 13 years of the mission and was
also the largest contributor with troops for this mission. This paper argues that what has …

As debates on gender integration growin the military and Women, Peace, and Security
scholarship, security studies scholars and policy experts are scrutinizing the link between …

This article examines the conditions under which non-governmental organisations (NGOs)
gain access to defence administrations when campaigning for transparency around the use …