1st Edition
International Military Education and Global Security Dynamics Educating Africa's Next Generation of Generals
By Erin Lemons
Copyright 2027
192 Pages
16 B/W Illustrations
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Routledge
This book examines how international military education shapes global security dynamics and foreign policy decisions. Unlike existing scholarship that typically studies military education programs from different sponsors in isolation of each other, this book employs a comprehensive network approach to capture the competitive nature of international military education.
It reveals how multiple... Read more
1. Introduction; 2. Colonial Military Education Networks in Africa; 3. The Forces behind Change in International Military Education Networks; 4. From the Classroom to Command; 5. Training a General; 6. Conclusion
Biography
Erin Lemons is an Assistant Professor of International Affairs in the Department of Social Sciences at the United States Military Academy West Point, US. She holds a PhD in government from Georgetown University and an MA in German from the Pennsylvania State University. As a US Army officer, she has served in a variety of operational roles and deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve and Operation Enduring Freedom.
