Este autor se centra principalmente en la ciencia política, basándose en profundas perspectivas adquiridas a través de una carrera anterior. Su obra examina procesos políticos complejos y dinámicas de poder. Con una base académica y experiencia práctica, ofrece una perspectiva única sobre los desafíos sociales y políticos contemporáneos. Su enfoque analítico proporciona a los lectores visiones penetrantes de las fuerzas que dan forma a nuestro mundo.
Analyses changing patterns of international military cooperation and assistance and shows that Western defence diplomacy is increasingly being directed towards new goals. The new defence diplomacy runs alongside the old and there are tensions between the two, in particular between the new goal of promoting democracy and the old imperative of supporting authoritarian allies.
This major comparative study examines the development of military-society relations in central and eastern Europe since the collapse of communism. Soldiers and Societies in Post-Communist Europe explores how the interaction of the common challenges of post-communism and the diverse circumstances of individual countries are shaping patterns of military-society relations in this changing region. Detailed country case studies, written by international experts to a common analytical framework, compare the experiences of Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Croatia, Yugoslavia and Ukraine.