The document provided is an overview of the "CIDOB Review on International Affairs" issue number 122, which features a collection of interdisciplinary articles focusing on themes related to international relations, development, and geopolitics. The central theme revolves around the concept of 'border', exploring its production, security, experience, and mobility in the context of Spain, Europe, and Latin America.
The publication includes contributions from various authors discussing topics such as the Schengen area's border management strategies, the impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution on geopolitics and society, the increase in economic inequalities, demographic transformations, refugee cities, the use of misinformation for political destabilization, and more. It also delves into gender disparities within deportation processes, internal border governance in Spain, and the role of external forces in migration control within the European Union.
Specific articles highlight the architecture of the southern Spanish border, the gender gap in deportation practices, informal practices in addressing inequality in Spain, and the phenomenon of caravans of migrants in Mexico. Additionally, it explores the heterogeneity of border spaces through the case study of the Tarapacá border in Chile.
This edition also includes sections on Orientalism, the impact of misinformation on politics, and book reviews on migration and resources, among other topics. The review aims to offer a comprehensive analysis of international dynamics from multiple perspectives and viewpoints, making it suitable for both academic and interested audiences.
