Introduction; T.Fabre & P.Sant Cassia PART 1: THE CHALLENGES OF DEMOGRAPHY AND MIGRATION Demographic Transition in Europe and around the Mediterranean; C.Wilson Does Europe Need New Immigration?; C.Witold de Wenden Putting Asylum to the Test: Between Immigration Policy and Co-Development; S.Mazzella The Mediterranean Divide and its Echo in the Sahara: New Migratory Routes and New Barriers on the Path to the Mediterranean; A.Bensaad PART 2 : THE CHALLENGES OF IDENTITIES AND CULTURES Identity, Nationalism and Anthropologists; M.Couroucli Altering the Perspective; D.Albera Identity Crises and Value Conflicts; A.F.Ansary The Face of the Foreigner: Reflections on the Case of Lebanon’s Palestinians; D.Meier PART 3: POLITICAL CHALLENGES Turkish Conservatism: Turkey in Europe or Apart from Europe?; H.Yilmaz Europe in the Mirror of the Mediterranean; K.Nicola Idis & D.Nicola Idis PART 4 : GEOPOLITICAL FEARS AND INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSES Europe, America and the ‘Greater’ Middle East; M.Bond Expansion Towards the South: An Alternative Scenario for a Partnership in Crisis; J.R.Henry The Euro-Mediterranean Partnership: Reformulating a Process; T.Fabre

THIERRY FABRE is at the University of Aix-Marseilles, France.

PAUL SANT CASSIA is Reader in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Durham, UK.