“If we didn’t have such [exclusion-based] identification, if we had in fact embraced our common humanity, issues such as genocide would not be prevalent, would not have occurred, and will not be able to occur in the future,” he explained.
“Mobility, in my opinion, has to be enhanced, improved and expanded, if not accelerated, but on the basis of equality of anti-racism, of anti-xenophobias,” he said.
“It’s quite important in terms of recognizing not just the genocide as we see it take place in real time […] but also what this reminds us of […] a dark mirror representing backwards in time […] the continued threat of genocide being visited upon” marginalized peoples, he said.
“Generation Z […] recognizes the threat that we are confronted by, but is not locked into the ill-framed, ill-fashioned forms of neocolonialism and the new imperialism as we see today,” he concluded.