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This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
The project `The Drivers of Military Strategic Reform in the Face of Economic Crisis and Changing Warfare' asks the central question 'What are the key determinants of contemporary European military forces?'. The context ...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: University of Bath
The project directly addresses the question and has the necessary expertise to answer it fully.
British defence and security policy is at a major turning point. After more than a decade of constant operational commitments the armed forces are scheduled to withdraw from Afghanistan in 2014 whilst at the same time th...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: King's College London
Partially relevant as it focuses on UK defense policy, not South-east Asia.
The military has been central to the construction of state power and politics in the Middle East since 1945, and especially since the rise of oil wealth from 1965 onwards. It has affected attitudes and policies towards d...
Funded by: AHRC
Lead research organisation: King's College London
Partially relevant as it focuses on Middle East militaries, not South-east Asia.