David Keen

David Keen is a professor of conflict studies at the London School of Economics and the author of Useful Enemies: When Waging Wars Is More Important Than Winning Them.

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An armed Libyan coast guardsman stands on a boat after the interception of 147 migrants attempting to reach Europe near the coastal town of Zawiyah on June 27, 2017.
An armed Libyan coast guardsman stands on a boat after the interception of 147 migrants attempting to reach Europe near the coastal town of Zawiyah on June 27, 2017.

The West’s Obsession With Border Security Is Breeding Instability
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