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The hierarchy of nationality

Alan Hyde (Rutgers): Overcoming Citizenship: Six Practical Steps for Overcoming the Hierarchy of Nationality. Marshall Poe interviews Azar Gat, author of Nations: The Long History and Deep Roots of Political Ethnicity and Nationalism. Whither nation building? Harris Mylonas on the lessons for Iraq, Syria, and Mali. Clansmen into Englishmen: Is there hope for the emergence of a well-functioning, rational state in the Middle East, in the Congo? Birth of the Nation: Pierre Manent on how this surprising political form became the framework of Western civilization. Shona Jackson on her book Creole Indigeneity: Between Myth and Nation in the Caribbean. Helen Gao on China, the land of many nationalisms. The EU and its nations: Good to see the Brits are still focused on the real threat. You can download Part 1 of Globalism, Nationalism, Tribalism: Bringing Theory Back In by Paul James (2006).