Middle East Research and Information Project

Critical Coverage of the Middle East Since 1971

Greg Feldman

Greg Feldman is a political anthropologist teaching at Simon Fraser University. He is author of The Migration Apparatus: Security, Labor and Policymaking in the European Union (Stanford, 2011).

MER Article

Europe's Border Control with a Humanitarian Face

“Suppose that Jordan decides to release its 2 million Iraqi refugees or that there is a regime change in Algeria,” hypothesized a risk analyst from Warsaw headquarters of Frontex, the European Union’s external border control agency, in 2008. Added his colleague, an operations specialist: “We have Cyprus, which has

Greg Feldman • 10 min read