Interesting article about the politics of death

Interesting, the author describes how what is usually taken as "biopolitics" is in reality necropolitics - politics of death. This observation is highlighted in front of the postcolonialism debate and other important human rights issues:

Necropolitics
by Achille Mbembe
Translated by Libby Meintjes

http://www.jhfc.duke.edu/icuss/pdfs/Mbembe.pdf