Global border industrial complexes : genealogies, epistemologies, sexualities.

Complejos industriales fronterizos globales : genealogías, epistemologías, sexualidades.

At the end of 2018, the world witnessed when a large group of asylum seekers, who traveled from Central America to the southern border of the United States, experienced all the unleashed rigor of an increasingly global border industrial complex. Few people would use this expression, but it was an extended notion, that the line between the United States and Mexico would be amplified and protected by a dense network of different national, international, informative, nonprofit, organizations that had developed to respond to human flows between national borders, and more specifically, at the borders between the global north and the global south. While the United States and Mexico staged a confrontation with the thousands of refugees seeking to flee violence and misery in their home countries, they intensified the use of a series of already common material and discursive tactics, which included militarization, private police , and the racialized discourses of migratory threat that sought to violently contain and control these "migrant caravans." In addition to the ways in which the State deployed the border industrial complex, the caravan also illustrates the ways in which local actors and activists got involved in the project of a large-scale border industrial complex, and benefited from migration control in many times. opaque and ambivalent

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