How the U.S. Border Arrived in Kenya

A look at U.S. border externalization, the death it has caused, and the art of negotiating and resisting borders in Maasailand.

Greetings from Maasailand! This is the first installment in a three-part series on the expansion of the U.S. border around the world, with a focus on Kenya and its borders. This first piece looks at how the U.S. is externalizing its borders and some of the key resistance to this. The second part will look at refugees and egregious displacements along th…