The Case for Open Borders: A Book Review from the Banks of the Rio Grande

The Case for Open Borders: A Book Review from the Banks of the Rio Grande

John Washington's new book attempts to break open the political discourse on borders, showing us that another world is possible ...
Twenty-First Century Battlefields (Excerpt)

Twenty-First Century Battlefields (Excerpt)

Todd Miller examines the ever-extending reach of U.S. border enforcement in an excerpt from his book Empire of Borders: The Expansion ...
The Border Fetish

The Border Fetish

The U.S. frontier as a zone of profit and sacrifice ...
The State of What Union?

The State of What Union?

In the context of the border wall debate, politicians and pundits across the political spectrum conveniently omit the grim realities ...
The Era of Walls

The Era of Walls

Greeting climate-change victims with a man-made dystopia ...
A Tale of Two Walls

A Tale of Two Walls

Along a remote stretch of the U.S.-Mexico border, two visions for the climate-changed future are unfolding ...
The Great Mexican Wall Deception

The Great Mexican Wall Deception

Trump's America already exists on the border ...
21st Century Manifest Destiny on the U.S.-Mexico Border

21st Century Manifest Destiny on the U.S.-Mexico Border

How the U.S. Border Patrol has turned Native American lands near the U.S.-Mexico border into a de facto war zone ...
How We Scapegoat Children From Gaza to the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands

How We Scapegoat Children From Gaza to the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands

Billions of dollars go from U.S. taxpayers to the U.S. border immigration enforcement regime and Israeli Defense Forces, while children ...
Unfinished Business in Indian Country

Unfinished Business in Indian Country

An excerpt from Todd Miller's book Border Patrol Nation exposes the Tohono O'odham community's perseverence in the face of the increasing militarization on ...
Border Patrol Agents Train for War on the U.S.-Mexico Border

Border Patrol Agents Train for War on the U.S.-Mexico Border

A scathing report on the U.S. Border Patrol's use of deadly force reveals warzone conditions—the result of more than 25 ...
The U.S.-Central American Border

The U.S.-Central American Border

According to DHS's numbers, apprehensions of Central American migrants increased by 55 percent in 2013 over the previous year, with ...