Guardianship and Resentment in Precarious Civil-Military Relations
Notes: Huntington, Samuel P., The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century, Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1993. ...
Against Complacency in Civil-Military Relations: Lessons from Romania
Furthermore, only large-scale programs—defined as those valued at more than €100M—require parliamentary approval, but even when parliament is required to weigh in,...
Legislative Oversight Over the Armed Forces Is Overrated
Notes: Michael P. Colaresi, Democracy Declassified: The Secrecy Dilemma in National Security (Oxford University Press, 2014). Linda L. Fowler, Watchdogs On...
The State of Civil-Military Relations: A Strategy Bridge Series
As such, The Strategy Bridge wanted to explore the state of civil-military relations in the United States and beyond for the final...
Anglo-American Culture at its Limits
Declinism looks and feels very different depending on who is deploying its rhetoric. A potent rhetoric that bears some relation to—but is...
On the Initiative of Subordinate Leaders in War
Notes: Ben Hall, ‘’Military Briefing: Ukraine’s Battlefield Agility Pays Off’’, Financial Times, May 26, 2022; ‘’What Is Mission Command? Democracy and...











