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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"border walls"”.
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The Legality of Border Walls under International Law
This thesis evaluates the legality of border walls under public international law, focusing on four legal regimes: international refugee law, international human rights law, international indigenous law, and international environmental law. For illustration, the thesis assesses the compatibility of …
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The Politics of Border Walls in Hungary, Georgia and Israel
Politicians justify border walls by arguing that it would protect the nation from outside threats, such as immigration or terrorism. The literature on border walls has identified xenophobic nationalism's centrality in framing border walls as a security measure. Yet, alternative geographic visions …
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Entangled Borders: Performance on the edge of nations in Haiti and the Dominican Republic
Within the last 20 years over 70 border walls have been built around the world in the name of sovereignty and global security. Not only are border walls being built but the sovereign power these walls assume are expanding beyond their coordinates. As technological innovations rapidly develop, …
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Tremulous lines : the alternative history of a site of exception
By the end of World War II, there were 7 standing border walls in the world. By the time the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, there were another 15 walls. Since its destruction, another 20,000km of walls have been erected to divide the world. Today, fathomless quantities of wire, concrete, steel, sand, …