
After Mobilization: Preserving Civilian Control of Ukraine’s Armed Forces
Deep Dive into After Mobilization: Preserving Civilian Control of Ukraine’s Armed Forces
These sources examine how Ukraine must preserve civilian control over its armed forces after a prolonged mobilization and existential war. Both excerpts ground this imperative in constitutional law and Reformed Christian theology, arguing that civil magistrates hold legitimate coercive authority while the military must remain a professional, politically neutral instrument. The texts outline the severe institutional risks of post-war transition, including the temptation of praetorianism, excessive secrecy…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.