Bargaining with the military: how presidents manage the political costs of civilian control
In an era of increased politicization of the military, there are powerful disincentives for commanders-in-chief to challenge the preferences of the senior military leadership. Even though presidents may have the constitutional “right to be wrong,” they require considerable political capital to test...
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MIT Press
2023
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