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  • Dictators as Gatekeepers

    Outsourcing EU border 
controls to Africa

    by Christian Jakob, Simone Schlindwein ...
    The USA is divided around the wall President Trump wants to build along the Mexican border. Europe has long answered this question at its own southern border: put up that wall but don’t make it look like one. Today the EU is trying to close many deals as it can with African states, making it harder and harder for refugees to find protection and more dangerous for labor migrants to reach places ... Read more

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  • Dictators as Gatekeepers for Europe

    by Christian Jacob, Simone Schlindwein ...
    Translated by Lydia Baldwiin ...
    Dictators as Gatekeepers for Europe is a detailed journalistic account of how the EU is attempting to limit mobility within the African continent as a matter of the EU's domestic policy agenda, hence the title hinting at the many agreements (with Turkey, Libya, Sudan) aimed at blocking migrants from approaching the European continent. The new 'Berlin Wall' not only encircles Europe, but also ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    The New York Times bestseller“A clear and concise account of the history, diplomacy, economics, and societal forces that have molded the modern global system.” —Foreign AffairsAn invaluable primer from Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, that will help anyone, expert and non-expert alike, navigate a time in which many of our biggest challenges come from the world beyond ... Read more

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  • Europe - Germany and the Migrant Crisis

    by Frank Keith ...
    The migrant crisis has a solid grip on Europe. For months it's been in the forefront of news accounts. As 2015 comes to a close, it's apparent that the challenges and problems this situation poses for the EU are only the beginning. The continent faces ever greater numbers of people fleeing the third-world. The reasons are many, the problems they bring with them too. If allowed to go unchecked, ... Read more

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  • Foreign Intervention in Africa

    From the Cold War to the War on Terror

    by Elizabeth Schmidt ...
    Series Book 7 - New Approaches to African History
    Foreign Intervention in Africa chronicles the foreign political and military interventions in Africa from 1956 to 2010, during the periods of decolonisation and the Cold War, as well as during the periods of state collapse and the 'global war on terror'. In the first two periods, the most significant intervention was extra-continental. The USA, the Soviet Union, China, Cuba and the former colonial ... Read more

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  • The New Global Order

    by Naveen Tomar, Navroop Singh, Himja Parekh ...
    We are living in times of unprecedented globalisation. Instead of making the world multipolar, history is being repeated as corporates blur the sovereign boundaries and indulge in the cartelization of resources. The world has always been at war over resources behind the façade of trade, politics, religion and ideology. Though the global order has evolved, the key has always been geography for “he ... Read more

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  • Turkish Accession to the EU

    Satisfying the Copenhagen Criteria

    by Eric Faucompret, Jozef Konings ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Economies
    Is Turkey on the way to meet the economic Copenhagen criteria?The enlargement process that the European Union faced the last decade stirred the debate again about the role Turkey has to play and whether or not Turkey should be part of the European Union. While the enlargement with the Central and East European countries of the former Soviet Union was a logical process, given the strong trade ... Read more

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  • The Oil Crisis

    by Fiona Venn ...
    Series series Turning Points
    In October 1973 two crises – one economic, one political – intersected, with dramatic and long term consequences for international relations. On 6 October, Egypt and Syria launched an attack on Israel, and within a few days the major Arab oil producers announced their support by use of the ‘oil weapon’, including a boycott of supplies for countries friendly to Israel and a programme of production ... Read more

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  • The World and Darfur

    International Response to Crimes Against Humanity in Western Sudan

    by Amanda F. Grzyb ...
    Series Book 5 - Arts Insights Series
    This updated edition of The World and Darfur brings together genocide scholars from a range of disciplines - social history, art history, military history, African studies, media studies, literature, political science, and sociology - to provide a cohesive and nuanced understanding of the international response to the crisis in Western Sudan. Contributing authors, including Eric Reeves, Frank ... Read more

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  • Guilty Party: the International Community in Afghanistan

    With 2016 Epilogue

    by Graciana del Castillo ...
    Recalling an unforgettable trip throughout Afghanistan in Nowroz 1978, only three weeks before the bloody communist coup d'tat, the author uses places along the way to describe how foreign conquerors, nationalist policies, a variety of ethnicities and religions, and the Silk Route combined to mold present-day Afghanistan. Such places provided the stage for the famous battles of ancient and modern ... Read more

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  • The Refugee System

    A Sociological Approach

    by Rawan Arar, David Scott FitzGerald ...
    Some people facing violence and persecution flee. Others stay. How do households in danger decide who should go, where to relocate, and whether to keep moving? What are the conditions in countries of origin, transit, and reception that shape people's options?This incisive book tells the story of how one Syrian family, spread across several countries, tried to survive the civil war and live in ... Read more

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  • Workers and Thieves

    Labor Movements and Popular Uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt

    by Joel Beinin ...
    Since the 1990s, the Middle East has experienced an upsurge of wildcat strikes, sit-ins, and workers' demonstrations. Well before people gathered in Tahrir Square to demand the ouster of Hosni Mubarak, workers had formed one of the largest oppositional movements to authoritarian rule in Egypt. In Tunisia, years prior to the 2011 Arab uprisings, the unemployed chanted in protest, "A job is a right, ... Read more

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