Transforming Civil-Security Relations in the Middle East - The Role of the Military After the Arab Spring

Informationen zum Autor Birthe Hansen is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. She is author of Unipolarity and World Politics (Routledge 2011) and co-editor of Security Strategies and American World Order (Routledge 2009). Carsten Jensen is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science and Governmen, University of Aarhus, Denmark. Klappentext This volume examines the role of the security sector in the Arab Spring and its role in the subsequent process of democratization, arguing that some Arab militaries have begun to adopt a new role as 'democracy managers'. Zusammenfassung This volume examines the role of the security sector in the Arab Spring and its role in the subsequent process of democratization, arguing that some Arab militaries have begun to adopt a new role as ‘democracy managers’. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1.Introduction! Birthe Hansen and Carsten Jensen 2. The Arab Security Sector and the 2011 Revolts! Oren Barak 3. The Military and Democracy Management! Birthe Hansen and Carsten Jensen 4. Civil-Security Relations in Tunisia before! in and after the Uprising! Derek Lutterbeck 5. The Egyptian Military in and After the Uprising! Robert Springborg 6. Libya: From Rule of Man to Post-Conflict Democratization! Carsten Jensen 7. COIN Strategy in Syria! Bertel Heurlin and Lars Cramer-Larsen 8. Shattering the Axis of Resistance?: Hamas! Hezbollah and the Syrian Uprising TBC 9. The Role of the Major Powers TBC 10. Regional actors and dynamics before and after the Arab Revolt! Morten Valbjørn 11. Summary/Conclusions! Birthe Hansen and Carsten Jensen

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• Authors: Birthe (EDT)/ Jensen Hansen, Birthe (University of Copenhagen Hansen, Birthe Jensen Hansen
• Assisted by: Birthe Hansen (Editor), Birthe (University of Copenhagen Hansen (Editor), Carsten Jensen (Editor), Carsten (Royal Danish Defence College Jensen (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 31.12.2023, delayed
• EAN: 9781138018129
• ISBN: 978-1-138-01812-9
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Cass Military Studies; Cass Military Studies
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education