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Microbes do not respect national borders and do not wait for passport checks.
Both Lebanon and Iraq comprise ancient communities living within the borders of states outlined in the 20th century.
If the measure of a country can be calculated by how easily business is conducted within its borders, the states of Eastern Europe and Central Asia have a bright future.
Some have used disenchanting experiences with globalization as an excuse for a return to protectionism and the supposedly halcyon days of strong national borders.
Turkmenistan’s Tentative OpeningASHGABAT – Turkmenistan, a country rich in natural gas and strategically located on the borders of Iran and Afghanistan, may be on the brink of transformation.
The Middle East is in the early phases of a modern-day Thirty Years’ War, in which political and religious loyalties are destined to fuel prolonged and sometimes savage conflicts within and across national borders.
BRUSSELS – Many Europeans feel like their countries are under assault, as huge numbers of migrants flow across their borders.
The decision was likely driven, at least partly, by how difficult it is, given the EU’s porous internal borders, to determine where a refugee first entered.
This may not seem “fair,” but, with more refugees landing on Europe’s borders every day, EU leaders cannot afford to delay action.
These relations are complicated by Russia's role in protecting the 20 million Russians who now live outside Russia's borders.
Substantial resources will be needed for the Union to play its full role in the world and to provide strong security inside and outside its borders.
These flexible groups are particularly effective in penetrating states without regard to borders.
Yet they tend to pluralize world politics by calling attention to issues that governments prefer to ignore, and by acting as pressure groups across borders.
Turkey is not, after all, interested only in clearing ISIS from its borders; it is also – and perhaps more – focused on taking down the Kurds.
To be sure, Turkey does not want ISIS anywhere near its borders.
Americans, and Americans alone, “will decide how best to control our borders and who will be allowed to enter our country.”
At present, there are quotas for individual countries, though some, like Italy, have more than exceeded them, as desperate refugees continue to flow across their borders, while others, such as Hungary, have refused to accept refugees at all.
It took others months to accept the reality that Putin’s willingness to use force to change national borders in Europe could not go unchallenged.
As they pursue growth opportunities abroad and are encouraged by improved polices at home, emerging-market corporations will play an increasingly prominent role in global business and cross-border investment, while large pools of capital within their borders will allow emerging economies to become key players in financial markets.
Meanwhile, the Communists took whatever food they could find, as one peasant remembered, “down to the last little grain,” and in early 1933 the borders of Soviet Ukraine were sealed so that the starving could not seek help.
The international community is still vastly underestimating what is needed to support refugees, both inside and outside the borders of the European Union.
Not limited by borders, it can spring up anywhere.
NATO’s expansion towards Russia’s own borders, and the membership of countries whose elites have historical complexes in regard to Russia, increased anti-Russian sentiment inside the alliance.
Despite open borders, scientific contacts, participation in conferences, even the exchange of publications, remain problematic.
Second, the EU must regain control of its borders.
Fourth, the EU must build common mechanisms for protecting borders, determining asylum claims, and relocating refugees.
Countries must invest in equipment and infrastructure and share information across borders.
The controls are meant to be temporary, and the vast majority of other borders remain open.
The shift away from a “Europe without borders,” instigated by images of refugees walking across internal frontiers, was fortified by the news that most of those who carried out last month’s Paris attacks came from Belgium, and that some may have entered the EU via the Balkans, posing as refugees.
But, far from making Europeans safer, rolling back Schengen would actually hinder the fight against terrorism, because countries would be forced to devote valuable resources – thousands of police officers, if the agreement were to be abolished altogether – to checking documents at borders.
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