Focusing on the complexities of creating accountable intelligence services, this volume explores the experiences of both established democracies and nations transitioning from authoritarianism. It examines the unique challenges these countries face in ensuring democratic control and accountability, providing valuable insights into the intersection of governance and intelligence in diverse political contexts.
Hans Born Pořadí knih (chronologicky)
Hans Born is a leading expert in the democratic control of armed forces and security sector governance. His work critically examines the relationship between parliamentary oversight and the use of force, particularly within transitional societies. Born's research delves into the principles, mechanisms, and practices necessary for ensuring accountability in security sector reform. He is dedicated to strengthening democratic institutions and enhancing legal frameworks for responsible security governance.
"Three distinguished experts, each well known in the international community of national security scholars, bring together in one volume the rich experience of three decades of experimentation in intelligence accountability. Using a structured approach, they examine the strengths and weaknesses of the intelligence systems of Argentina, Canada, Germany, Norway, Poland, South Africa, South Korea, the United Kingdom, and the United States."--Jacket
Parliamentary Oversight of the Security Sector
- 195 stránek
- 7 hodin čtení
1. Evolving security concepts and actors: a challenge faced by parliaments. 2. Oversight of national security policy. 3. The main operational components of the security sector. 4. National security under parliamentary scrutiny: conditions and mechanisms.