Scholar Spotlight: Tine Molendijk is a professor by special appointment of Moral Dilemmas of Military Operations at Radboud University, where she researches and teaches on moral injury, combat readiness, and cognitive warfare. Thank you for your incredible work!

Listen to the latest AF&S podcast episode! We're summarizing "The Essence of Military Group Cohesion" by Guy L. Siebold. sites.libsyn.com/53880/armed-...

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Scholar spotlight: Uzi Ben-Shalom is a Full Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Ariel University and has been contributing to AF&S for over 20 years! Thank you for your invaluable scholarship and research!

Scholar spotlight: Lindsay Cohn (lindsaypcohn.bsky.social), one of our Editorial Board Members, is a Full Professor at the US Naval War College, where she researches military organizations, civil-military relations, and foreign policy/public opinion. Thank you for your incredible work!

Check out this new article in #OnlineFirst! Book Review: Sociopolitical sciences and international military affairs: The tunnel of war and peace. Cass Military Studies by Soeters, J - René Moelker, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

In our latest AF&S podcast episode, we provide a synopsis of "Light Infantry as Peacekeepers in the Sinai" by David R. Segal, Theodore P. Furukawa, and Jerry C. Lindh. Listen here! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

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Podcast Episode · Sage Sociology · September 16 · 12m

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Check out this new article in #OnlineFirst! Psychological Capital and Subjective Well-Being Among University Students During Prolonged Armed Conflict: Examining the Civilian Front and Displacement in Israel - Batel Hazan-Liran, Ofra Walter, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Check out this new article in #OnlineFirst! Evaluation Without Information in the Principal-Agent Dynamics of Conscription-Based Military Outsourcing: A Research Note - Sangbaek Kim, Jihong Jang, Jiho Kim, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

New in #OnlineFirst! Living With Chronic Pain: A Narrative Inquiry Into Identity Reconfiguration Among Canadian Veterans—A Research Note - Umair Majid, Tom Hoppe, Phoebe Priest, Leane Lacroix, Nicholas Held, David Pedlar, Kerry Kuluski, 2026 #OpenAccess journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

New AF&S podcast out now! We're featuring "Riding the Tiger: Civilian Control and the Military in Democratizing Korea" by Aurel Croissant. Listen on Spotify! open.spotify.com/episode/7FVC...

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New in #OnlineFirst! Book Review: Building bridges: Black GIs, military labor, and the fight for equality in World War II by Bristol, D. - Yuan Huang, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

New in #OnlineFirst! From Barracks to the Labor Market: How Military Identity Shapes Veteran Employment Stability in China - Qiuyue Zhang, Yi Wang, Yili Lin, Yu Cao, Wenxin Deng, Lingling Zhao, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Check out this new article in #OnlineFirst! A Comparative Study of British Army Wives With and Without Children: Well-Being, Coping Mechanisms and Support; A Research Note - Ella Doolan-Dransfield, 2026 #OpenAccess journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

New AF&S podcast out! Today, we present "Perceptions of Espoused Versus Enacted Culture Around Sexual Misconduct and Other Offenses Among U.S. Military Service Members" by Jeffrey Lucas, Paul Hanges, Kelly Beavan, Jordan Epistola, Emily Forgo, and Debra Shapiro. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

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Podcast Episode · Sage Sociology · September 2 · 18m

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Check out this new article in #OnlineFirst! Cascade and Attrition: Two Processes of Motivational Decline in Compulsory Military Service—A Longitudinal Study of Israeli Soldiers - Anat Waldman, Uzi Ben-Shalom, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

New in #OnlineFirst! From Total to Quasi-Total: Organizational Resilience and Cohort Adaptation in the U.S. Army - Tamas Horvath, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

New in #OnlineFirst! Revolutionary Leaders and the Onset of Conscription - Simon Rotzer, Gary Uzonyi, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Listen to the latest AF&S podcast episode! We're summarizing "Broadening the Perspective on Military Cohesion" by Ilmari Käihkö (kaihko.bsky.social). podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

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Podcast Episode · Sage Sociology · August 26 · 20m

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New in #OnlineFirst! Gender-Sensitive Language in the Armed Forces of Ukraine: Implementing MoD Order No. 236 During Active Conflict - I. Trubavina, K. Pryimak, M. Zviahintseva, O. Fabrycheva, S. Khmelnytska, O. Cherednychenko, D. Makhtai, S. Semerikov, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

New in #OnlineFirst! Legal Militarization and the Transformation of Objective Civilian Control: A Comparative Study of Transitional Democracies - Adrianus Adhiwira Yoga Pradana, Prawitra Thalib, Mohammad Fakhruddin Mudzakkir, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Check out this new article in #OnlineFirst! Support for China’s Military Spending: Love for China or Loathing of the Western Camp? - Tianshu Hao, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

New AF&S podcast out now! We're featuring "Authorship and Affiliation in Armed Forces and Society Volumes 1-25" by Morten Ender. Listen on Spotify! open.spotify.com/episode/0fhm...

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Check out this article from our #NewIssue! Book Review: Military Politics: New Perspectives by Crosbie, T. (Ed.) - Donald S. Travis journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

Check out this article from our #NewIssue! Book Review: The New Australian Military Sociology: Antipodean Perspectives by West, B., & Carter C. (Eds.) - John Fowler (jfowlerir.bsky.social) journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

Check out this new article in #OnlineFirst! The Call to Arms: Understanding Combat Motivation Among IDF Reserve Soldiers in the Iron Swords War - Yizhaq Benbenisty, Naama Yaacov, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Listen to this week's AF&S podcast episode, based on Eyal Ben-Ari, Elisheva Rosman, and Eitan Shamir's article, "Neither a Conscript Army nor an All-Volunteer Force: Emerging Recruiting Models" podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

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Podcast Episode · Sage Sociology · August 12 · 27m

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Check out this article from our #NewIssue! A Militarization of German Defense Politics? - Ina Kraft journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

Check out this article from our #NewIssue! Armed Non-State Actor-Perpetrated Civilian Victimization in Armed Conflict: An Opportunity Cost Argument - Emily Naasz journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

New in #OnlineFirst! Book Review: Imperfect equilibrium: Civil-military relations in Russian defense policymaking by Shamiev, K (kirland.bsky.social) - Matteo Mazziotti di Celso, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Check out this new article in #OnlineFirst! The Scholar–Soldier Paradox: Civilian Education, Doctrinal Adaptation, and Institutional Estrangement in Post-Conflict Colombia - Andrés Peña-Galindo, Oscar David Melo, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...