Greece as Europe’s Aspida: Acting as a Shield in an Era of Biopolitical Warfare
Journal: uO Research (University of Ottawa)
Year: 2020

This Major Research Paper (MRP) seeks to critically examine a novel approach to border security and migration management put forward by Glenda Garelli and Martina Tazzioli (2018A) entitled biopolitical warfare. Biopolitical warfare defines interventions, tactics, and techniques that seek to contain, divert, disrupt, or decelerate migrants’ mobility as a form of hybrid warfare. In doing so, biopolitical warfare seeks to call attention to the critical violence that migrants often face in their jou