Proxy Warriors
Author | : Ariel Ira Ahram |
Publisher | : Stanford University Press |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2011-01-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780804773591 |
ISBN-13 | : 0804773599 |
Rating | : 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Proxy Warriors by : Ariel Ira Ahram
Download or read book Proxy Warriors written by Ariel Ira Ahram and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2011-01-26 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book explains why some Third World states have centralized, conventional military forces while others rely on militias, paramilitaries, and other non-state actors using detailed case studies of Indonesia, Iraq, and Iran and offers policy recommendations for dealing with weak states based on this analysis.