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Civil-military relations is a broad term describing the relationship between civil society and the military organizations that have been put into place to defend it. "The goal of any state is to harness military professional power to serve vital national security interests, while guarding against the misuse of power that can threaten the well-being of its people."
                                                                                          Source: Pion-Berlin D., Dudley D. (2020) Civil-Military Relations: What Is the State of the Field. In: Sookermany Anders D (eds), Handbook of Military Sciences. p. 1.                

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