Alliance security dilemmas in the Iraq war: German and Japanese responses
Ishibashi, Natsuyo
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This book explains why Germany opposed the US decision to attack Iraq in 2003and Japan supported it, despite the two countries' many similarities, by employing the concept of alliance security dilemma. The author's conclusions are based on analysis of primary and secondary materials as well as interviews conducted with key political actors in both countries. INDICE: 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.
- ISBN: 978-0-230-33733-6
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha Publicación: 21/09/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Desconocido