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Adam Casey on How Military Aid Can Stabilize and Destabilize Foreign Autocrats

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We thought we were strengthening the militaries in the Cold War. In fact, the political effects of those strengthened militaries ended up leading to a longer-term deterioration and instability.

Adam Casey
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Adam E. Casey is an analyst in the United States government. He wrote Up in Arms: How Military Aid Stabilizes―and Destabilizes―Foreign Autocrats while he was a research fellow at the Weiser Center for Emerging Democracies at the University of Michigan. All the content in the book and this interview reflects the views of the author and does not reflect the position of any US government agency or department, nor does it assert or imply US government authentication of information or endorsement of the author's views.
Key Highlights

  • Introduction - 0:20
  • Why Military Aid Destabilizes Some Autocrats - 4:23
  • The Soviet Approach to Military Aid - 21:50
  • Revolutionary Governments - 29:09
  • Modernization - 35:57

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Up in Arms: How Military Aid Stabilizes―and Destabilizes―Foreign Autocrats by Adam Casey
"The Origins of Military Supremacy in Dictatorships," by Dan Slater Lucan A. Way Jean Lachapelle and Adam E. Casey in Journal of Democracy.
Follow Adam Casey on X @adam_e_casey
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1. Adam Casey on How Military Aid Can Stabilize and Destabilize Foreign Autocrats (00:00:00)

2. Introduction (00:00:20)

3. Why Military Aid Destabilizes Some Autocrats (00:04:23)

4. The Soviet Approach to Military Aid (00:21:50)

5. Revolutionary Governments (00:29:09)

6. Modernization (00:35:57)

211 episodes

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We thought we were strengthening the militaries in the Cold War. In fact, the political effects of those strengthened militaries ended up leading to a longer-term deterioration and instability.

Adam Casey
Access Episodes Ad-Free on Patreon
Make a one-time Donation to Democracy Paradox.
Proudly sponsored by the Kellogg Institute for International Studies. Learn more at https://kellogg.nd.edu
Sponsored by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Learn more at https://carnegieendowment.org
A full transcript is available at www.democracyparadox.com.
Adam E. Casey is an analyst in the United States government. He wrote Up in Arms: How Military Aid Stabilizes―and Destabilizes―Foreign Autocrats while he was a research fellow at the Weiser Center for Emerging Democracies at the University of Michigan. All the content in the book and this interview reflects the views of the author and does not reflect the position of any US government agency or department, nor does it assert or imply US government authentication of information or endorsement of the author's views.
Key Highlights

  • Introduction - 0:20
  • Why Military Aid Destabilizes Some Autocrats - 4:23
  • The Soviet Approach to Military Aid - 21:50
  • Revolutionary Governments - 29:09
  • Modernization - 35:57

Key Links

Up in Arms: How Military Aid Stabilizes―and Destabilizes―Foreign Autocrats by Adam Casey
"The Origins of Military Supremacy in Dictatorships," by Dan Slater Lucan A. Way Jean Lachapelle and Adam E. Casey in Journal of Democracy.
Follow Adam Casey on X @adam_e_casey
Democracy Paradox Podcast
After a Coup, Can the Constitutional Order Be Repaired? Adem Abebe on Rebuilding Constitutions in West Africa
Naunihal Singh on the Myth of the Coup Contagion
More Episodes from the Podcast
More Information
Apes of the State created all Music
Email the show at [email protected]
Follow on Twitter @DemParadox, Facebook, Instagram @democracyparadoxpodcast
100 Books on Democracy

Support the show

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Adam Casey on How Military Aid Can Stabilize and Destabilize Foreign Autocrats (00:00:00)

2. Introduction (00:00:20)

3. Why Military Aid Destabilizes Some Autocrats (00:04:23)

4. The Soviet Approach to Military Aid (00:21:50)

5. Revolutionary Governments (00:29:09)

6. Modernization (00:35:57)

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