Abolitionist Assemblies #2: Borderline States

Friday 20 June 2025

Felix Meritis   Amsterdam • Netherlands

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Abolitionist Assemblies #2: Borderline States
On the psychic and political violence of borders.
Borders are everywhere. They are taken-for-granted lines on maps that indicate where one country ends and where another begins. They delineate territory and control the movement of people and goods. The dominant narrative insists that borders keep us safe. But from what, and from whom? What if borders are systems of power designed to divide, to dominate, to decide who gets to move, who gets to stay, and who is left behind? What if, as Gracie Mae Bradley and Luke de Noronha write, borders scar both land and our political imaginaries?
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