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Ali Bhagat
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Latest papers
Toward an IPE of raced finance
Review of International Political Economy : RIPE · 2026
Financing the border: racial capitalism, migration, and the practices of the Canadian state
Review of International Political Economy : RIPE · 2026 · first author
2025 Timothy Sinclair Best Article Award
Review of International Political Economy : RIPE · 2026
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16 publications.
Toward an IPE of raced finance
Alami I, Bhagat A, Guermond V
Financing the border: racial capitalism, migration, and the practices of the Canadian state
Bhagat A, Phillips R
2025 Timothy Sinclair Best Article Award
Babic M, Bastiaens I, Bhagat A, Hozić AA, Johnston A, Moschella M, Petry J, Ponte S
Towards Global Displacement Studies?: A Response to Owen’s ‘From Forced Migration to Displacement?’
Bhagat A
Queer Global Displacement: Social Reproduction, Refugee Survival, and Organised Abandonment in Nairobi, Cape Town, and Paris
Bhagat A
The techfare state: debt, discipline, and accelerated neoliberalism
Bhagat A, Phillips R
Governing refugees in raced markets: displacement and disposability from Europe’s frontier to the streets of Paris
Bhagat A
Displacement in “actually existing” racial neoliberalism: refugee governance in Paris
Bhagat A
Experimental financial inclusion as refugee management: shelter insecurities at the bottom of the pyramid in Kenya
Bhagat A
Banking on refugees: Racialized expropriation in the fintech era
Bhagat A, Roderick L
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