"Borderlands" bounces colors — gray, blue, purple, orange — against bodies.
The irony, then, is that if Aung San Suu Kyi once represented the power of the powerless, she is now powerless in power, taking the flak for the Army's unrelenting inhumanity in its fight against ethnic rebels on the borderlands, and the Rohingya.
In its July 2015 report on Europe's borderlands, Amnesty International highlighted the violations and abuses against migrants in the Balkans.
Allegations have also surfaced of Pakistan's secret support to pro-Taliban Pushtun elements in its tribal borderlands, who are conducting hit-and-run operations against America's forces in Afghanistan.
Violence continues to rage across the country's diverse borderlands, where the army has escalated an offensive against armed ethnic groups that refused to sign a nationwide peace accord in October.
As Marc Askew argues, borderlands function "as sites that expose patterns of transgressing against forms of state- and center-defined identity" (Askew 2009 180).
"We have to push back against this administration," demonstrator Laiken Jordahl, a borderlands campaigner for the nonprofit Center for Biological Diversity, told HuffPost.
Ironically, Zardari had proved to be a useful ally of the U.S. In addition to lowering the temperature with India, he was cooperating tacitly with Predator strikes against the Islamic extremists in the Afghan borderlands, much to the resentment of pro-Islamist elements in his military.
The Brotherhood is gleefully blamed for every ill and is linked with more extreme Islamist groups, such as those fighting an armed insurgency in the borderlands of Sinai, or those responsible for a car-bomb assassination attempt against Egypt's interior minister on September 5th.Public hostility, accompanied by cheerleading for the army and police, has left the Brothers hard-pressed to respond.
It has been developed to arm our drone aircraft and so aid the CIA's air war against al-Qaeda and the Taliban in the Pakistani tribal borderlands.
