Theodore Baird is a post-doc at VU University Amsterdam. He currently researches issues of border security and surveillance in Europe as part of the project "The Human Costs of Border Control".
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Published in: HomeEnding the penalization of youth in Turkey?
Turkey’s youth are bearing the brunt of their state’s authoritarian tendencies. Why are they being targeted, and how...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Spectral vessels
Powerful institutional agendas have acted to bolster the ‘ghost ship’ obsession. Such symbolism renders the...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Where is civil society in the EU’s new Maritime Security Strategy?
The new EU ‘Maritime Security Strategy’ neglects civil society and raises concerns over fundamental rights.
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Published in: HomeSyrian refugee camps and conflict in Turkey
Now that the short term crisis has transformed into a long term stalemate, the inadequacy of the temporary...
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Published in: HomeThe missing migration component of Turkey-Africa relations
Turkey needs to come to terms with the immigration responsibilities that come with increased trade links with Africa.