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Negotiating a peaceful end to civil wars often includes an attempt to bring together former rival military or insurgent factions into a new national army. This book helps you assess why some civil wars result in successful military integration while others dissolve into further strife or renewed civil war.
List of contents
Foreword by Bruce Russett 1. Introduction Roy Licklider2. Mixed Motives? Explaining the Decision to Integrate Militaries at Civil War's End Caroline HartzellPart I EARLY ADOPTERS3. Sudan 1972-1983 Matthew LeRiche4. Military Integration from Rhodesia to Zimbabwe Paul Jackson5. Merging Militaries: The Lebanese Case Florence Gaub Part II AUTONOMOUS DEVELOPMENT6. From Failed Power Sharing in Rwanda to Successful Top-Down Military Integration Stephen Burgess 7. From Rebels to Soldiers: An Analysis of the Philippine Policy of Integrating Former Moro National Liberation Front Combatants into the Armed Forces Rosalie Arcala Hall8. South Africa Roy Licklider Part III INTERNATIONAL INVOLVEMENT9. Half-Brewed: The Lukewarm Results of Creating an Integrated Military in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Judith Verweijen10. Merging Militaries: Mozambique Andrea Bartoli and Martha Mutisi11. Bosnia-Herzegovina: From Three Armies to One Rohan Maxwell12. Bringing the Good, the Bad and the Ugly into the Peace Fold: The Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces after the Lome Peace Agreement Mimmi Soderberg Kovacs13. Burundi Cyrus Samii Part IV ALTERNATIVE PERSPECTIVES14. The Industrial Organization of Merged Armies David Laitin15. Military Dis-Integration: Canary in the Coal Mine? Ronald Krebs16. So What? Roy Licklider ReferencesList of ContributorsIndex
About the author
Roy Licklider is professor of political science at Rutgers University and an adjunct research scholar at the Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies at Columbia University.
Summary
Negotiating a peaceful end to civil wars often includes an attempt to bring together former rival military or insurgent factions into a new national army. This book helps you assess why some civil wars result in successful military integration while others dissolve into further strife or renewed civil war.
