Armed Forces & Society

Armed Forces & Society is the leading peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary, and international journal publishing on topics such as Civil Military Relations, Military Organizations, Use of Force, Conflict Resolution, Logic and Consequences of War, Terrorism, Military Leadership & Professionalism, Ethics, Security, Arms Control, Peacekeeping, Defense Economics, Recruitment and Retention, Reserve Forces and Veterans, Representation Issues, Family and Health Issues & Military History. Armed Forces & Society publishes empirical, theoretically-informed articles, research notes, book reviews, and review essays. Its articles may adopt an interdisciplinary, comparative, or historical perspective, use qualitative or quantitative methods, and range from policy-relevant to theoretical themes—but they always meet the highest standards of intellectual rigor, scholarly argument, evidence, and readability.