State borders in the United States have long been treated as fixed lines on a map, rarely questioned and even more rarely ...

In the past decade, the government of Australia spent more than fifteen million dollars on an advertising campaign designed to deter prospective migrants. The multimedia effort, which has been lauded ...

Yesterday, Borders (BGPIQ) finally gave up. After not finding a buyer, the financially-strapped bookstore chain decided to close. The fire sale could happen as soon as Friday. The economic climate and ...

Crawford is a historian, publisher, and broadcaster. His new book is The Edge of the Plain: How Borders Make and Break Our World Our modern world now has more borderlines than ever before in human ...