Authors
Yezid Sayigh, Hamza Meddeb, Benedicte Bull, Mariel Cristina Støen, Markus Hochmüller, Carlos A. Pérez Ricart, Antonio Jorge Ramalho da Rocha, Marcos Robledo, Ayesha Siddiqa, Michael Gillan, Htwe Htwe Thein, Terence Lee, Marc-Antoine Pérouse de Montclos, Medhane Tedesse, Bijan Khajehpour, Gabriela Anouck Côrte-Real
- Pages
- 41
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- United States of America
Table of Contents
- The Military and Private Business Actors in the Global South: The Politics of Market Access 1
- Introduction 1
- AUTHORS 2
- Military-Crime-Business Relations Threaten to Destabilize El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras 2
- Introduction 2
- Guatemala: Between Cooperation and Conflict 2
- Honduras: Military and Business Elites at the Service of the Narco-State 3
- El Salvador: Back to a “Protection Racket State”? 4
- Conclusion 5
- AUTHORS 6
- Military and Business Actors in Mexico: Between Collusion and Competition 6
- The Military’s Relative Autonomy and Expanding Economic Power 6
- Competition, Collusion, and Economic Development as National Security 7
- Effects on the Economy and Democracy 8
- Acknowledgments 8
- Notes 9
- AUTHORS 9
- The Impact of Military-Business Relations on Brazil’s Fragile Democracy 9
- Evolving Processes 9
- Enduring Implications 10
- Conclusion 12
- Notes 12
- AUTHORS 12
- South Asia’s Corporate Sector: Surviving Military Corporatization and Political Greed 12
- The Case of Pakistan 13
- The Case of Bangladesh 14
- The Case of Sri Lanka 15
- Coexistence and Collusion 15
- Notes 15
- The Myanmar Military’s Coercive Control of the Private Sector 16
- The Military’s Business Interests 16
- Emergence of the Private Sector 17
- Coercive Control and Chaos 17
- The Military on an Unsustainable Path 18
- AUTHORS 18
- The Chinese Business-Military Complex and Weak Democratic Civilian Control in Southeast Asia 18
- The CBMC: A Limited Access Order 19
- CBMCs in Southeast Asia 19
- Indonesia 19
- The Philippines 20
- Thailand 21
- Future of the CBMCs 22
- Cronies but Not Yet Oligarchs: Nigeria’s Big Business and the Military 23
- Introduction 23
- Conditions for Capturing State Resources in Nigeria 23
- Business-Military Relations Since the End of the Dictatorship in 1999 24
- Impact of Business-Military Interactions on Nigeria’s Democracy 25
- Conclusion 25
- Notes 25
- Militia Capitalism: Business Entry into Military Politics in Ethiopia 26
- Botched Military Industrialization and the Upsurge of Predatory Business Actors 26
- Wars for Sale: Monetization of Security 27
- Growing Control of Private Business Over Political Leaders 28
- Conclusion 28
- Competition, Cooperation, and Tension: Military-Business Relations in Iran 29
- Introduction 29
- The Growing Role of the Military in Business 29
- The Government’s Inability to Balance Interests 30
- Inherent Tensions in the Business Sector 30
- Military-Business Relations 31
- Competition and Cooperation 31
- Competition, Tension, and Corruption 31
- Competition and Patronage 32
- Conclusions 32
- Notes 32
- From Military Allies to Ruling-Party Cronies: The Turkish Private Sector’s Evolving Relationship With the Armed Forces 32
- “Co-opetition” Between Secular Business Elites and the Military 33
- Military Adaptation to Economic Liberalization and an Initially Hands-off AKP 34
- Civilian Control Over Military Capital and the Reconfiguration of AKP Patronage 34
- Military Capital and Türkiye’s Authoritarian (Re)Turn 35
- Notes 36
- Military-Business Relations in Egypt’s Coercive Capitalism 36
- Evolution of Military-Business Relations Within Egypt’s Cleft Capitalism 37
- Remodeling of Patronage 38
- From Collusion to Compulsion 39
- Notes 39
- More work from Carnegie 40
