Ruling after Rebelling: Civilian Supremacy and Authoritarian Durability

• In Event: Civil-Military Relations and Authoritarian Durability

Brief Overview

This paper argues that the wartime civil-military relations of rebel groups profoundly shapes postwar regime survival through coup vulnerability and military cohesion when facing mass protests.

Authors

• Adam Casey, University of Michigan

• Jean Lachapelle, University of Gothenburg

• Dan Slater, University of Michigan