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# Author: Sebastiaan Debrouwere

- ## Are multi-national federations viable?

  Aug 18, 2011

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  by

  Sebastiaan Debrouwere
  in Essays, Identity Politics

  Through a normative-theoretical exploration into the raison d’être of multinational federations and their modus operandi under various circumstances, this is essay will advance the thesis that viability of any federal model is ultimately conditional upon an explicit recognition and stimulation of a civic federal identity[

- ## Are Failing and Failed States a Post-Cold War Phenomenon?

  Jul 16, 2011

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  by

  Sebastiaan Debrouwere
  in Essays, Foreign Policy, International Security, International Theory

  As security threats have altered from regional instability caused by ‘rogue states’, to overarching security concerns which can come from non-state actors and state-actors alike, actors in the international arena have been urged to shift their attention towards the causes of these menaces; dysfunctional societies.