Dr Dennis Pauschinger holds a joint PhD from the Erasmus+ Doctorate in Cultural and Global Criminology programme at the universities of Kent and Hamburg. He wrote the majority of this book while he was postdoctoral researcher in the Institute of Geography at the University of Neucha^&tel. His work has been published in Security Dialogue, Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, Conflict and Society, Surveillance and Society and Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, among others. He also served as integration officer in professional football, and lived and worked several years in Brazil. He currently works at the Swiss Federal Chancellery in the domain of governmental strategic and political planning.