Military Exercises in the Post-Yugoslav States: Between Balancing and Bandwagoning
Journal: Connections The Quarterly Journal
Year: 2023

Military exercises are a tool for demonstrating and evaluating force readiness to operate in both war and peacetime, as well as a driver of a specific form of international military cooperation.Participation in international military exercises can serve as an indicator of states' behavior in international relations, whether in bilateral or multilateral cooperation.In international relations theory, the behavior of states toward alliances and other international actors, especially those perceived