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Exporting Borders Frontex and the Expansion of Fortress Europe in West Africa

Border Wars

The EU is pushing its migration control far beyond Europe’s borders. This report exposes how Frontex operates in West Africa under the cover of cooperation, entrenching neo-colonial influence, undermining rights, and reshaping the Sahel into a securitised buffer zone.

Report by

Mariana Gkliati
Jane Kilpatrick

10 July 2025

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Articles

An overview of articles by TNI experts, staff, and associates.

The Lugano Report On Preserving Capitalism in the 21st Century

Article by

Susan George

Publication date: 5 July 2005
Is the Structural Adjustment Approach Really and Trully Dead?

Article by

Walden Bello

Publication date: 22 June 2005
Why Participatory Democracy Matters - And Movements Matter to Participatory Democracy

New Politics

Article by

Hilary Wainwright

Publication date: 1 June 2005
An Exiled Son of Santiago

Article by

Tom Hayden

Publication date: 4 April 2005
Payout for Pinochet Victims Shines in Dark Times for Human Rights
Article by

Sarah Anderson

Saul Landau
Publication date: 3 March 2005
Learning Lessons from the Taliban Opium Ban

War on Drugs

Article by

Martin Jelsma

Publication date: 1 March 2005
Chile's Pinochet: Indictment of Pinochet a Victory for International Law

Article by

Saul Landau

Publication date: 18 December 2004
Civil Society, Democracy and Power

Article by

Hilary Wainwright

Publication date: 1 October 2004
The Pinochet Cases and the Invasion of Iraq

Article by

Saul Landau

Publication date: 30 September 2004
Sexual Abuse, Lies, and Videotape Sink America’s Iraq Expedition

Article by

Walden Bello

Publication date: 11 May 2004