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Is the Spanish Army's Experimental Brigade 2035 a Result of Civil-military Relations? A Historical Overview (1923-2021)
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Abstract This article analyses the evolution of civil-military relations in Spain from 1923 to 2021. The research defines the role of the military organisation during two authoritarian regimes in the 20th century along with the country's democratic transition. After a historical overview, the military change... view more
This article analyses the evolution of civil-military relations in Spain from 1923 to 2021. The research defines the role of the military organisation during two authoritarian regimes in the 20th century along with the country's democratic transition. After a historical overview, the military change process known as Experimental Brigade 2035 is selected as a case study to determine whether its origin is civilian or military in nature. The results of the research evidence the civilian infl uence in budgetary issues and limits in performance. At the same time, the military has a certain autonomy to implement modernisation plans in the framework of assigned competences.... view less
Keywords
Spain; historical development; military; civilian population; twentieth century; twenty-first century
Classification
Peace and Conflict Research, International Conflicts, Security Policy
General History
Free Keywords
military change; civil-military relations; Spanish army
Document language
English
Publication Year
2023
Page/Pages
p. 81-98
Journal
Studia Europejskie - Studies in European Affairs, 27 (2023) 1
ISSN
1428-149X
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed