Kenneth A. Loparo 
Fragmented Borders, Interdependence and External Relations 
The Israel-Palestine-European Union Triangle

This book investigates relations between Israel, the Palestinian territories and the European Union by considering them as interlinked entities, with relations between any two of the three parties affecting the other side. The contributors to this edited volume explore different aspects of Israeli-Palestinian-European Union interconnectedness.

Table of Content

PART I: THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK 1. Borders, Power, and Interdependence: A Borderlands Approach to Israel-Palestine and the European Union; Raffaella A. Del Sarto PART II: SECURITY, SOVEREIGNTY, PEOPLE 2. EU-Palestinian Security Cooperation after Oslo: Enforcing Borders, Interdependence and Existing Power Imbalance; Dimitris Bouris 3. Visa Regimes and the Movement of People across the EU and Israel-Palestine; Raffaella A. Del Sarto PART III: ECONOMIC BORDERS AND INFRASTRUCTURE 4. Territorial Borders and Functional Regimes in EU-Israeli Agreements; Benedetta Voltolini 5. Bordering Disputed Territories: The European Union’s Technical Custom Rules and Israel’s Occupation; Neve Gordon and Sharon Pardo 6. Between Digital Flows and Territorial Borders: ICTs in the Palestine-Israel-EU Matrix; Helga Tawil-Souri PART IV: LEGAL AND NORMATIVE BORDERS 7. The Legal Fragmentation of Palestine/Israel and European Union Policies Promoting the Rule of Law; Asem Khalil, Birzeit University and Raffaella A.Del Sarto 8. The Legal Foundations of Normative Borders and Normative Orders: Individual and Human Rights and the EU-Israel-Palestine Triangle; Stephan Stetter PART V: CONCLUSIONS 9. On Borderlands, Borders, and Bordering Practices; Federica Bicchi

About the author

Federica Bicchi, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK Dimitris Bouris, College of Europe, Poland Neve Gordon, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel Asem Khalil, Birzeit University, Palestine Sharon Pardo, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Stephan Stetter, University of the Bundeswehr, Germany Helga Tawil Souri, New York University, USA Benedetta Voltolini, Maastricht University, Netherlands