arab-uprisings-and-armed-forces.pdf

Since late 2010, an unprecedented wave of protests has swept across much of the Arab world. The aim of this paper is to examine the role of the armed forces when confronted with anti-regime uprisings that demand greater political freedoms or even regime change. Drawing on the cases of Tunisia, Egypt...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-258492022-04-26T12:40:25Z Arab Uprisings and Armed Forces Lutterbeck, Derek security sector reform good governance arab spring transition armed forces civil-military relations bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JW Warfare & defence Since late 2010, an unprecedented wave of protests has swept across much of the Arab world. The aim of this paper is to examine the role of the armed forces when confronted with anti-regime uprisings that demand greater political freedoms or even regime change. Drawing on the cases of Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Bahrain, Yemen and Syria, it argues that the degree of institutionalization of the armed forces and their relationship to society at large can account for different responses to pro-reform uprisings. 2019-03-04 09:37:13 2020-04-01T10:51:11Z 2020-04-01T10:51:11Z 2011 book 1004237 OCN: 1100541912 9781911529293 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/25849 eng SSR Papers application/pdf n/a arab-uprisings-and-armed-forces.pdf Ubiquity Press 10.5334/bbm 10.5334/bbm d5069e3b-8e22-4e18-9d2d-558a5f96d506 9781911529293 2 69 London open access
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