BISA 2026 Conference

Security and desecurity in the postcolonial: borders, nations, entanglements

TH04

4 Jun 2026, 13:15

1h 30m

The Exchange, Maldron Hotel

Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group

Description

Security and desecurity in the postcolonial: borders, nations, entanglements

Subcontributions

• Rethinking Dependency in Global Security: Postcolonial Perspectives from the U.S.–Taiwan Military Relationship
• Opening borders, transforming the colonial wound? Desecuritisation of Migration in South America
• The Colonial Dimensions of Grand Strategy: Ritual Deterrence, Fantasy and Brazil’s Attitudes Towards the Falklands war
• Entangled Security Fields: NGOs, Private Security, and the Politics of Humanitarian Security