States of Exception

Question 1

? (200?)

• American ? dominated geopolitics of the last ? centuries
• War on ? justified American presence ?

Answer 1

Dalby (2007)

• American empire dominated geopolitics of the last two centuries
• War on Terror justified American presence globally

Question 2

? (199?)

- ? aggression was sen as ? for US ? in the ? world

Answer 2

Dodds (1999)

- Soviet aggression was sen as justification for US exceptionalism in the third world

Question 3

? (2006_

• ? Bay understood as a space of ?
• prisoners of war on terror ? to ?, ? bodies
• ? argued ? produced through state declaring ?

Answer 3

Gregory (2006_

• Gitmo Bay understood as a space of exception
• prisoners of war on terror rendered to basic, biopoliticised bodies
• Agamben argued exception produced through state declaring emergency

Question 4

? (200?)
- - The idea of the ‘? ? ? scenario’ argues that government officials can use greater, ? force as the ‘deadline’ to a ? or that of similar) is due. ?, for example, is a programme that uses this premise often

Answer 4

Hannah (2006)
- - The idea of the ‘ticking time bomb scenario’ argues that government officials can use greater, exceptional force as the ‘deadline’ to a bomb or that of similar) is due. NCIS, for example, is a programme that uses this premise often

Question 5

Mac? (200?)

• ? and Dramas like ? justify state ?
• ? torture is reserved for ? ?, away from prying eyes

Answer 5

MacMaster (2004)

• CNN and Dramas like 24 justify state torture
• CIA torture is reserved for exceptional spaces, away from prying eyes

Question 6

?ton (201?_

• ? porn (Hostel, Saw films etc) played on the ? tempo of ? as a government method, during the war on ?.
• ? plays on the anxieties that there are ? forces that seek to prey solely on ?, and they must be combatted by any means necessary

Answer 6

Middleton (2010_

• Toruture porn (Hostel, Saw films etc) played on the cultiural tempo of torture as a government method, during the war on terror.
• Hostel plays on the anxieties that there are malicious forces that seek to prey solely on Americans, and they must be combatted by any means necessary

Question 7

? (201?)

• ?sites across the world, are where ? is ?
• • ? ? is a ?-owned (legally independent, but not really) leased island to ?, which operates its own ? law in this ? space.

Answer 7

Sidaway (2010)

• Black sites across the world, are where exceptionality is magnified
• • Diego Garcia is a British-owned (legally independent, but not really) leased island to Americans, which operates its own exceptional law in this exceptional space.

Question 8

? (201?)

- in ?, ? bares the ? of ? behaviour in order to keep the nation safe

Answer 8

Walsh (2011)

- in 24, Jack bares the sins of exceptional behaviour in order to keep the nation safe

Question 9

? (200?)

- ? state required ? intervention, such as ?

Answer 9

Bulley (2008)

- Failed state required exceptional intervention, such as Iraq

Question 10

? (200?)

• ? ? is a leader for his honour and ?; like ?
• Longs for a ? life beyond his ? own; like USA

Answer 10

Dittmer (2005)

• Captiain America is a leader for his honour and values; like USA
• Longs for a normal life beyond his exceptional own; like USA

Question 11

?berg (201?)

- ? border seen as a space of ?

Answer 11

Sundberg (2015)

- Mexican border seen as a space of exception

Question 12

? (200?)

• • The ? has been the site of ? (?) since the war on ?.
• Through the ?, bio-politics acts as the key to gaining ? into the land, where it is domestic or foreign.

Answer 12

Salter 2006

• • The border has been the site of exception (Amgaben) since the war on terror.
• Through the passport, bio-politics acts as the key to gaining permission into the land, where it is domestic or foreign.