• DOI:10.1080/09662830802642512
Corpus ID: 153420615

NATO Enlargement and Institution Building: Military Personnel Policy Challenges in the Post-Soviet Context

@article{George2008NATOEA,
  title={NATO Enlargement and Institution Building: Military Personnel Policy Challenges in the Post-Soviet Context},
  author={J. George and Jeremy M. Teigen},
  journal={European Security},
  year={2008},
  volume={17},
  pages={339 - 366}
}

J. George, Jeremy M. Teigen

Published 2008

Political Science

European Security

Abstract States’ conscription policies reveal much about their security climate, economic constraints, political debates, and social norms. While conscription has waned among democratic countries, several states maintain it as a way to socialize and educate their citizens. As post-communist states embrace Western influence and NATO, many have ended compulsory military service. In post-Soviet Georgia, however, conscription policy is a microcosm illustrating the difficulties of bridging security… CONTINUE READING

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