Bsky thread: Democratic Backsliding and the Limits of Civilian Control of the Military, or "how ought militaries act when civilian leaders turn on democratic institutions?" | paper presentation by author @avishaybsg.bsky.social

thread: https://bsky.app/profile/avishaybsg.bsky.social/post/3m2ysrw5zis2r

paper, pre-print: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/739198

#civmil #democracy

dev.dfaria.eu: Yes. Which should be a #CivMil #Profession and #Et -

Yes. Which should be a #CivMil #Profession and #Ethics 5 alarm fire.

https://bsky.app/profile/queenofthinair.bsky.social/post/3lwbv6kshz22v

dev.dfaria.eu: #CivMil #Ethics #Profession -

#CivMil #Ethics #Profession

https://bsky.app/profile/queenofthinair.bsky.social/post/3lw52c5w5o225

dev.dfaria.eu: #Profession #Ethics #CivMil and btw this was a sce -

#Profession #Ethics #CivMil and btw this was a scenario I did Day 1 of the Leader Development and Ethics course at NWC.

https://bsky.app/profile/queenofthinair.bsky.social/post/3lw4wqbm5cc25

Since some of #Mali's military ousted the democratic government in favor of #military rule, #Islamist violence has reached the doorstep of the capital: Extremist violence has been worse in every quarter since the military coup than in any quarter prior to the junta taking control.

In hindsight, ##security is not a reason to launch a #coup, but a reason to prevent it.

https://buff.ly/3D4Rcm2

#Africa #governance #democracy #Sahel #civmil