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Desecuritization in Protracted Conflicts

2019
This chapter focuses exclusively on desecuritization in environments dominated by routinized securitization. It examines both the top-down attempts of mainstream actors, and more importantly the under-examined audience-driven efforts and limitations.
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China and discourses of desecuritization: a reply to Vuori

Global Discourse, 2018
This is a reply to:Vuori, J. 2018. “Let’s just say we’d like to avoid any great power entanglements: desecuritization in post-Mao Chinese foreign policy towards major powers.” Global Discourse 8 (1...
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Reconfiguring Desecuritization: Contesting Expert Knowledge in the Securitization of Migration

Geopolitics, 2020
This article introduces desecuritization as the missing supplement of the conception of securitization as a dispersed social process.
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Desecuritizing Minority Rights: Against Determinism

Security Dialogue, 2006
Abstract The article discusses Paul Roe’s argument that minority rights are always problems of (societal) security. According to Roe, a Huysmanstype deconstructivist strategy, which can be used in desecuritization of migration, is not possible in minority situations, because maintenance of a collective identity is central for ...
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Securitization and Desecuritization of FARC in Colombia

2019
Securitization and Desecuritization of FARC in Colombia introduces a new dual framework for securitization, called “dual securitization,” which regards securitization as a whole process that ends after the desecuritization of the given issue.
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Desecuritizing the Water Issue in Singapore—Malaysia Relations

Contemporary Southeast Asia, 2001
********** A number of scholars have argued that water may be a determining factor sparking armed conflict between Singapore and Malaysia. They highlight Singapore's dependence on Malaysia for half of its water needs (a supply guaranteed by two compacts signed in 1961 and 1962), and speculate that if Malaysia prematurely abrogates the agreements, water-
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Securitization, Desecuritization, and Just Securitization

Abstract Unlike realism, liberalism, and mainstream constructivism, securitization theory is not associated with a well-known explanation of NATO’s continued existence and/or its double enlargement (of geographic area and remit/function). This chapter remedies this lacuna in the literature. It shows that the political construction of new
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Unmaking Security: Desecuritization, Emancipation, Ethics

2008
The previous chapter has shown that security is a problematization deployed at the imaginary horizon of a promise of ontological and epistemological certainty. This promise rests upon the exclusion and abjectification of another, who is repudiated as dangerous or risky turned into life which is not life and ‘materiality’ which does not matter (Meijer ...
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Recommendations: Desecuritization, Prioritization and Defensive Foreign Policy

2017
This chapter suggests a new framework of foreign policy through prioritization. Given the limits of the material world and the enormous threats presented to states, the author suggests prioritizing certain threats over others. Prioritization theory establishes a ranked order of the systemic vulnerabilities discussed in the book.
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From nation-building to desecuritization in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Security and Human Rights, 2010
AbstractThis article analyzes the value and impact of the nation building policy of the international community in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnia). The analysis shows that the nation building effort has failed in the sense that the ethnic nationalist political culture persisted and that a collective Bosnian identity is absent.
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