Meštrović was born in Croatia and moved to the United States when he was eight years old.[3] He holds three degrees from
Harvard University and a Ph.D. degree from
Syracuse University. He began teaching at A&M University in 1986.[3] His father is Croatian lobbyist and politician
Mate Meštrović. He is a grandson of the Croatian sculptor
Ivan Meštrović.[4]
Trials of Abu Ghraib: An Expert Witness Account of Shame and Honor (Routledge, 2006).
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The Good Soldier on Trial: A Sociological Study of Misconduct by the Us Military Pertaining to Operation Iron Triangle, Iraq (Algora Publishing, 2009).
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Strike and Destroy: When Counter-insurgency (COIN) Doctrine Met Hellraisers Brigade Or, the Fate of Corporal Morlock (Algora Publishing, 2012).
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