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The Soldier’s Dilemma: Military Responses to Uprisings in Jordan, Iraq, Bahrain, and Syria

Description:

Why do some soldiers remain part of the military hierarchy during a domestic crisis, while others shirk orders, flee their positions, or defect to the opposition entirely? Existing literature on military institutionalization leads us to expect that the armed forces will either remain loyal or...

Author:

Ohl, Dorothy Smith

Keyword:

Conflict, Middle East, Revolution, Cohesion, Uprising, and Military

GW Unit:

Political Science

Degree:

Ph.D.

Advisor:

Lynch, Marc

Committee Member(s):

Brown, Nathan J, Biddle, Stephen, Talmadge, Caitlin, and Gallagher Cunningham, Kathleen

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation