TY  - BOOK
AU  - CHARRETT Catherine
TI  - Ritualised securitisation: The European Union's failed response to Hamas's success
PY  - 2019///
KW  - PALESTINE
KW  - HUMAN RIGHTS
N2  - Why and how do political leaders and bureaucrats miss opportunities or make mistakes? This article explores the pressures to conform and to perform that direct securitising decisions and practices. It begins with the assertion that the European Union missed an opportunity to engage with Hamas after the movement's participation and success in transparent and democratically legitimated elections, and instead promoted a politics of increased securitisation
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1177/1354066118763506
ER  -