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Global Shifts in Military Conscription

This chapter examines how Russia's invasion of Ukraine has led countries worldwide to reevaluate their military conscription policies, driven by the need for stronger armed forces. It also discusses the social and political dimensions of military service, highlighting disparities in conscription experiences and its impact on social stratification in various nations.

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