Sandwiched between three Central Asian states, people living on all sides of the Ferghana Valley are overcoming securitisation – through everyday cooperation.
The decreasing number of migrants arriving on Italian shores does not mean that the people stopped fleeing persecution, violence, or poverty, but simply stopped arriving. Where are they?
This summer how many people will drive, walk, or take a train and
barely realise that they have crossed a border? How many people
will know about the 2 million residents of Gaza that don’t have
that right?
Driven
by domestic politics and the need to be seen to be doing
something, Europe has
locked itself in a cycle of dodgy deals.
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