Description
Alliance Security Dilemmas in the Iraq War, 2012
German and Japanese Responses
Language: EnglishKeywords
Publication date: 09-2012
211 p. · 14x21.6 cm · Hardback
211 p. · 14x21.6 cm · Hardback
Description
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This book explains and elaborates the concept of alliance security dilemma through a case study of two similar countries caught in the same situation: Germany, which opposed the US decision to attack Iraq in 2003, and Japan, which supported it.
Background Regional Security Environments (Europe vs. East Asia) Alliance Institutions (NATO vs. the US -Japan Security Treaty) Military Institutions (The German Army vs. Japan Ground Self-Defense Force) Theoretical Alternatives and Implications
Natsuyo Ishibashi is a postdoctoral fellow in the Japan Program, Department of Sociology and Social Science, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).
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