Tag: US-Mexico border
Migrant caravans restart as pandemic deepens the humanitarian crisis at the...
Katrina Burgess, Tufts University
Members of a U.S.-bound migrant caravan from Honduras have been detained in Guatemala and deported before they could reach Mexico. Though...
Thousands of asylum seekers left waiting at the US-Mexico border
Savitri Arvey, University of California San Diego and Steph Leutert, University of Texas at Austin
Over the past three months, the number of Central Americans...
This small Mexican border town prizes its human and environmental links...
Matthew D. Moran, Hendrix College
The tiny Mexican town of Boquillas del Carmen sits nestled between the Sierra del Carmen Mountains and the Rio Grande....
Nixon and Reagan tried closing the border to pressure Mexico –...
Aileen Teague, Brown University
Just a week ago, President Donald Trump appeared poised to take the drastic step of closing the U.S.-Mexico border to both...
El Chapo trial shows why a wall won’t stop drugs from...
Luis Gómez Romero, University of Wollongong
The trial of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán Loera has exposed just how powerful Mexico’s cartels really...
Trump calls border a ‘crisis of the soul’: 3 scholars react...
Enrique Armijo, Elon University; Michael Blake, University of Washington, and Sylvia Taschka, Wayne State University
Editor’s note: President Donald Trump’s address to the nation on...
Corporate CEOs’ political voice growing louder as they criticize Trump policies...
Jerry Davis, University of Michigan
America’s CEOs have become increasingly active on political issues that they would have shunned in prior years.
The latest example came...
Deported twice, man struggles to help his family survive
Oscar Gil-Garcia, Binghamton University, State University of New York
For more than a decade, I documented one man’s deportation, the impact on his family and...