Matthew Longo

Matthew Longo is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Leiden University and author of The Politics of Borders: Sovereignty and Security after 9/11.

Citizenship v. The Surveillance State

We have surrendered the cherished value of “innocent until proven guilty” for the security logic that we are all “risky until proven safe.”

  • Matthew Longo

The Border Is Not a Wall

It is an ever-widening surveillance zone that turns borderland citizens into guardians of the state.

  • Matthew Longo
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