Emile Chabal is Professor of Contemporary History at the University of Edinburgh. He has authored and edited several books, including A Divided Republic: Nation, State, and Citizenship in Contemporary France and States of Ignorance: Governing Irregular Migrants in Western Europe. His writing has appeared in such publications as Foreign Policy, The Hindu, the Times Literary Supplement, Jacobin, and Libération.
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