Despite the forecast of a forthcoming “borderless world” and transformations in the nature of
state sovereignty (Agnew, 2018; Paasi, 2019), the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has …

This first of three progress reports on the subdiscipline of political geography reviews recent
scholarship on the transformation of geographies of sovereignty. The piece offers a review of …

The conceptual evolution of borders has been characterised by important changes in the
last twenty years. After the processual shift of the 1990s (from border to bordering), in recent …

Over the past few years, increased 'unauthorised'migrations into the territories of Europe
have resulted in one of the most severe crises in the history of the European Union. Stierl …

This article advances the understanding of borders with respect to their epistemological,
ontological, and empirical intersections with violence and conflict, which remain …

Examining how migrants appropriate mobility in the context of biometric border controls, this
volume mobilises new analytics and empirics in the debates about the politics of migration …

From the foreclosure crisis of 2008, to the tech boom-provoked housing crisis currently
engulfing the San Francisco Bay Area, low-income residents of Oakland, California have …

This textbook introduces students to the sub-field of critical security studies through a
detailed yet accessible survey of emerging theories and practices. This third edition contains …

The architecture of cloud computing is becoming ever more closely intertwined with
geopolitics–from the sharing of intelligence data, to border controls, immigration decisions …

20 March, 2016, Island of Lampedusa: the Italian Coast Guard has just disembarked 130
migrants at the harbour of Lampedusa after rescuing them on the high sea. The personnel of …