Citizens in Training
Conscription and Nation-building in the United Arab Emirates
The U.S. Marines made famous their search for a few good men. The United Arab Emirates (UAE), however, wants all its men-from the ages of 18 to 30-to experience the discipline and rigors of military life. To that end, for reasons of national security, nation-building, and societal development, the UAE has instituted a universal conscription program, a rarity in the modern world of nations. This report is the most extensive effort to date to define and to understand the UAE conscription program-its successes, failures, and possible unintended consequences. The report outlines the circumstances influencing the UAE's decision to impose military…
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Weitere Autoren: Balboni, Margo
- ISBN: 978-1-4422-8038-0
- EAN: 9781442280380
- Produktnummer: 24480420
- Verlag: Center for Strategic & International Studies
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 64 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'031 KB
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By Jon B. Alterman and Margo Balboni
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