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Why the U.S. Military Has Never Threatened Civilian Rule
Original: Why the U.S. Military Has Never Threatened Civilian Governance
Lawfare has published a piece examining why the U.S. military has never posed a serious threat to civilian governance, unlike armed forces in many other countries. The article explores the legal, institutional and cultural foundations of American civil-military relations that have kept the military subordinate to elected civilian leadership throughout U.S. history.
Why now: Ongoing public debate over civil-military relations and the boundaries of military power in American democracy.
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