Zoltan Barany

كيف تستجيب الجيوش للثورات؟ ولماذا؟

How Armies Respond to Revolutions and Why

Robert G. Moser

This books explains the normative and empirical issues behind the concept known as 'democracy promotion.'

Is Democracy Exportable?

Zoltan D. Barany

Looking at how armies supportive of democracy are built, this title argues that the military is the important institution that states maintain, for without military elites who support democratic governance, democracy cannot be consolidated. It demonstrates that building democratic armies is the quintessential task of democratizing regimes.

Building Democratic Armies in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas

The Soldier and the Changing State

Armies of Arabia is the first book to comprehensively analyze the armed forces of the Gulf monarchies. Zoltan Barany explains the conspicuous ineffectiveness of Gulf militaries with a combination of political-structural and sociocultural factors. Following a brief exposition on their historical evolution, he explores the region's six armies of the region comparatively, through the lenses of military politics, sociology, economics, and diplomacy. The book'sthemes come together in the last chapter that critically evaluates the Saudi and Emirati armed forces' record in the on-going war in Yemen.

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