Civil-military Relations In Indonesia Av Muhamad Haripin

<P>This book examines military operations other than war (MOOTW) of the Indonesian military in the post-Suharto period and argues that the twin development of democratic consolidation, marked by ¿stable¿ civil¿military relations from 2004 to 2014 under Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono¿s presidency, and internationalization of the military have not yet entirely de-politicized the armed forces.</P><br/><br/><P>This book shows how peacekeeping, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, and counter-terror missions have been reinvented by the Indonesian military (Tentara Nasional Indonesia, TNI) to adhere to its politico-institutional interests rather than to divert military attention from politics. In contrast with conventional arguments about the rationale of MOOTW in promoting military professionalism, this book provides the first critical analysis of the development of these missions and correlates them with TNI¿s concerted effort to preserve territorial command structure ¿ a military networ

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