From Casualty Aversion to Civilian Protection: Media Enforcement Mechanisms in Post-Heroic Warfare
Published online on January 23, 2026
Abstract
Armed Forces & Society, Ahead of Print.
Why do democratic militaries constrain force to protect enemy civilians? This study identifies an international media enforcement mechanism, arguing it operates as a default constraint that collapses under specific conditions. Bibliometric analysis of 57 ...
Why do democratic militaries constrain force to protect enemy civilians? This study identifies an international media enforcement mechanism, arguing it operates as a default constraint that collapses under specific conditions. Bibliometric analysis of 57 ...