Defence Reform in Croatia and Serbia--Montenegro

Explore the intricacies of military transformation in the Balkans with Defence Reform in Croatia and Serbia-Montenegro by Timothy Edmunds. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2017, this insightful hardback spans 96 pages and delves into the critical changes in defence policies since 2000. Edmunds meticulously analyzes the establishment and strengthening of democratic and civilian oversight of armed forces, the restructuring of military organizations shaped by past conflicts, and the significant role of Western influence through defense aid and political conditions. This book is essential for anyone interested in civil-military relations and the political landscape of Croatia and Serbia-Montenegro. Gain a deeper understanding of how these nations navigate their military reforms in a post-conflict era.