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HKW on YouTube, 2017

Description: (by HKW – Haus der Kulturen der Welt)

Have Nations Killed Cosmopolitanism? As many nations are reaching the limits of their multicultural potential, it seems prudent to abandon the superiority they have always felt over empires. Looking back at those empires, one might identify spaces that could accommodate a far greater diversity than contemporary nation-states. Can old empires offer inspirations for today’s political impasses?

Film and production by Ralf Klingelhöfer

This conversation was part of the event: Now is the Time of Monsters - What Comes After Nations? 23-25 March 2017, Haus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW), Berlin