Rubinson, Eyal2024-09-032024-09-032024Rubinson E. Measuring Garrison states in international politics: towards a new ‘Garrison index’. Stud Confl Terror. 2024 May 7. DOI: 10.1080/1057610X.2024.23478811057-610Xhttp://hdl.handle.net/10230/60984Data de publicació electrònica: 07-05-2024What is the role played by Garrison States – actors in which domestic and external decision-making is subjected mainly to security considerations – in global politics? A wide array of literature has attributed the notion of Garrison states to a myriad of state actors. However, a robust empirical account remains vague and ill-defined. This paper lays the foundations for measuring Garrison states, introducing an index mapping their development over time, focusing on the period between 1990–2020. Based on an empirically informed discussion, the paper explores the case of the most highly Garrison state in this index – Israel.application/pdfeng© 2024 The Author(s). Published with license by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. This is an open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-nonCommercial-noderivatives license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, and is not altered, transformed, or built upon in any way. The terms on which this article has been published allow the posting of the Accepted manuscript in a repository by the author(s) or with their consent.Israel -- Política militarEstatinfo:eu-repo/semantics/articlehttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1057610X.2024.2347881info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess