
Trump and the Threat of Domestic Militarization
Mexico's experience with the militarization of prohibition and migration is defined by violence and displacement ...

Complicating Humanitarianism in a World Scarred by an Empire of Borders (Review)
Two recent books offer nuanced explanations behind the increased violence and militarization toward criminalized immigration in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands ...

The Causes Behind the Ciudad Juárez Migrant Detention Center Fire
The fire that killed 40 people on March 27 is the foreseeable consequence of binational immigration enforcement measures by the ...

Unsettled Borders: The Militarized Science of Surveillance on Sacred Indigenous Land (Review)
Felicity Amaya Schaeffer's book effectively centers Indigenous struggles within the discourse of the border, but her efforts to assume an ...

Downtown Juárez (Review)
The militarized war on drugs, strict U.S. immigration policy, maquiladora development, and misogyny are all part of the cocktail fueling ...

New Life in Laredo As the Border Reopens
For nearly two years during the pandemic, Mexicans could not cross the Rio Grande for shopping, tourism, or family visits ...

A Perilous Journey Along the Darién Gap
The story of two Cubans through Central America illustrates the hardships migrants face trying to reach the United States ...

Immigration Policy Must Look Beyond the Border
U.S. policy toward Central America can either perpetuate or help remedy the long-standing structural causes driving migration ...