26 Citations
'Cops Are Cops': American Campus Police and the Global Carceral Apparatus
- Education
- 2020
ABSTRACT Campus police in the United States are often discussed in terms of their domestic impact on college grounds and the surrounding neighbourhoods, but they have a lesser-known global impact as…
“Global counterinsurgency and the police-military continuum: introduction to the special issue”
- SociologySmall Wars & Insurgencies
- 2022
Abstract This introduction to the special issue ”Global Counterinsurgency and the Police-Military Continuum” examines the emergence of global counterinsurgency in the twentieth century and introduces…
India’s counterinsurgency knowledge: theorizing global position in wars on terror
- Political ScienceSmall Wars & Insurgencies
- 2022
ABSTRACT Within recent critical debates about the geographies and circulations of counterinsurgency knowledge, scholars have focused primarily on dominant centres of power and authority in the global…
Beyond ambivalence: Locating the whiteness of security
- Political ScienceSecurity Dialogue
- 2021
Critical security studies’ increasing engagement with race and racism offers a welcome corrective to the subfield’s longstanding tendency to ignore such concerns. Yet our intervention begins from the…
FROM CRIME FIGHTING TO COUNTERINSURGENCY: The Transformation of London’s Special Patrol Group in the 1970s
- LawSmall Wars & Insurgencies
- 2021
ABSTRACT The Special Patrol Group (SPG) of the London Metropolitan Police was formed as a crime-fighting unit in 1965. Beginning in the early 1970s, however, it underwent a transformation of…
The multilateral production of global policing: UN peace operations as hubs for protest policing
- Political ScienceSmall Wars & Insurgencies
- 2021
ABSTRACT This article argues that UN peace operations play a central role in the nexus between policing and counterinsurgency, and constitute one of the underappreciated sites and circuits of…
Cartels or Concessions: The hidden use of state violence in Mexico
- Political Science
- 2021
______________________________________________________________________________ The use of state security forces to facilitate private mineral exploitation in Mexico has resulted in ongoing human…
Colonial Lives of the Carceral Archipelago: Rethinking the Neoliberal Security State
- Political ScienceInternational Political Sociology
- 2021
Mass incarceration, police brutality, and border controls are part and parcel of the everyday experiences of marginalized and racialized communities across the world. Recent scholarship in…
‘Fight the reds, support the blue’: Blue Lives Matter and the US counter-subversive tradition
- Political Science
- 2021
In the wake of the rightwing siege of the US Capitol, which put ‘Blue Lives Matter’ supporters at odds with police protecting the Capitol, the authors look to the history and contours of the…
Securing Manifest Destiny
- Political Science
- 2021
This article argues Mexico’s war on drugs was a tactic by elites in both the United States and Mexico to legitimate the Mexican neoliberal state’s political, economic, and ideological governance over…