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And, in general, African countries are extremely welcoming of refugees coming, and I would say that in the Middle East and in Asia, we have seen a tendency for borders to be open.
Now we see some problems with the Syrian situation, as the Syrian situation evolved into also a major security crisis, but the truth is that for a large period, all borders in the Middle East were open.
The truth is that for Afghans, the borders of Pakistan and Iran were open for, at the time, six million Afghans that came.
So I would say that even today, the trend in the developing world has been for borders to be open.
They have an advantage to act across more borders, more effectively and more rapidly than governments can, and there's a set of real incentives there.
Nicolas Steno helped evolve evolution, broke ground for geology, and showed how unbiased, empirical observation can cut across intellectual borders to deepen our perspective.
With the empire's borders now extending beyond the Great Wall, the fortifications lost their purpose.
This means they can usually only travel by land or sea, and may need to entrust their lives to smugglers to help them cross borders.
But the metric system remained standard for formal use, and it spread across the continent, along with France's borders.
As the Roman Empire expanded, it faced raids and invasions from the semi-nomadic populations along its borders.
They're completely unnecessary journeys, and last year, they led to the deaths of over 3,000 people on Europe's borders and within European territory.
International collaboration is often needed, too, because fish don't care about our borders.
I invite you to help me, to carry this dream beyond our borders to all those who care about our planet's future.
We were standing in the middle of something amazing, because for the first time ever young Africans could discuss the future of our continent in real time, without the restriction of borders, finances and watchful governments.
Well, in the long term, we can shoot towards increasing inter-African trade, removing borders and putting pressure on leaders to fulfill regional agreements they've already signed.
My dream is that young Africans stop allowing borders and circumstance to suffocate our innovation.
What about international borders?
We have less than 500,000 kilometers of borders.
Connectography represents a quantum leap in the mobility of people, resources and ideas, but it is an evolution, an evolution of the world from political geography, which is how we legally divide the world, to functional geography, which is how we actually use the world, from nations and borders, to infrastructure and supply chains.
If we look at regions of the world with dense relations across borders, we see more trade, more investment and more stability.
All of those regions where borders have historically been the most arbitrary and where generations of leaders have had hostile relations with each other.
And the only way to correct these mismatches is not through more wars and more borders, but through more connectivity of pipelines and water canals.
More than one billion people cross borders every year, and that's expected to rise to three billion in the coming decade.
By rallying citizens together, we helped persuade our government to do the unthinkable, and act to fix a problem miles outside of our borders.
The world has changed, and those of us who look beyond our borders are on the right side of history.
All borders are closed on every side.
They cross borders and oceans all the time.
If you try to prohibit something that people want or need to do, whether that's drinking alcohol or crossing borders or getting an abortion or selling sex, you create more problems than you solve.
You can look at it from the perspective of our planet, and try to see how it might look without borders, if we just organized art and culture.
It just means that you have enough social empathy, and you project some of it outside your national borders.
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