“The officer in the constabulary force,” Janowitz claimed, “is particularly attuned to withstand the pressures of constant alerts and tension. He is sensitive to the political and social impact of the military establishment on international security affairs. He is subject to civilian control, not only because of the ‘rule of law’ and tradition, but also because of self-imposed professional standards and meaningful integration into civilian values.”[57] In other words, Janowitz did not expect to extract the political dimension from warfare or the use of armed force or relegate the statesman and
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