In “On Borders, Globalization, and Terror: A Picture from Beirut,” Malini Johar Schueller recounts her recent experiences in Lebanon. Visiting the American University, she was jarred not only by sound of small arms fire and explosions but also the air of normalcy amidst it: But as I walked with my hosts on the campus of [...]
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Borders and the Shadow of Armed Conflict
Posted in War & Civilian Life, tagged Allen Feldmen, Borders, Formations of Violence, Globalization, Lebanon, Malini Johar Schueller, Syria on July 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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