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Vojenské rozhledy / Czech Military Review Nr. 1/2017: 52-63

Diplomatic Support of Arms Trade: An Agenda of Military Diplomacy and Military Diplomats?Reviewed - Review

Erik Pajtinka

The article deals with the justification for the incorporation of the management of the arms trade and trade in military material into military diplomacy. This is defined as a set of diplomatic activities executed by the representatives of a defence department, primarily focused on implementing the military and security interests of the state. The analysis results in the statement that arms trade management is applicable to the scope of military diplomacy, especially as military and security interests are typically pursued by the state in this type of diplomatic activity. The study also uncovers the relevance of the engagement of military diplomats as a special category of diplomatic representatives of the state in the field

Keywords: Military Diplomacy; Military Diplomats; Arms Trade

Published: March 15, 2017  Show citation

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Pajtinka, E. (2017). Diplomatic Support of Arms Trade: An Agenda of Military Diplomacy and Military Diplomats? Czech Military Review, 98(1), 52-63
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