Counterterrorism, political anxiety and legitimacy in postcolonial India and Egypt
Counterterrorism, political anxiety and legitimacy in postcolonial India and Egypt
Alice FindenSagnik Duttaa School of Government and International Affairs, Durham University, Durham, UKb Jindal Global Law School, OP Jindal Global University, Sonipat, IndiaAlice Finden is an Assistant Professor in International Politics at Durham University. Her research explores the coloniality of pre-emptive counter terrorism and forms of everyday violence and has been supported by the ESRC. She has peer reviewed publications with Cambridge Review of International Affairs, Feminist Review Journal and the Australian Feminist Law Journal and is the co-editor of a special journal issue entitled ‘Hygiene, Coloniality, Law’ also with the Australian Feminist Law Journal. She is a co-convenor for the British International Studies Association Critical Studies on Terrorism Working Group.Sagnik Dutta is an Associate Professor at Jindal Global Law School, OP Jindal Global University. Their research lies at the intersection of political theory, socio-legal studies, and critical approaches to IR. Their research on Muslim minorities and gender in India has appeared in prominent journals in the field of gender studies and socio-legal studies such as Feminist Theory, Law and Social Inquiry, and Ethnicities. Dutta’s other strand of research concerns critical counterterrorism studies, populism, and everyday securitisation.