Trump and the Threat of Domestic Militarization

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)

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 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 ...
The Drive Behind Tesla's New Manufacturing Plant in Mexico

The Drive Behind Tesla’s New Manufacturing Plant in Mexico

Tesla's plan to open a Gigafactory in Monterrey is welcomed by local business elites, but will only deepen processes of ...
Militarized Security and a Cartel Apology in Matamoros

Militarized Security and a Cartel Apology in Matamoros

The abduction and murder of U.S. citizens in the border city of Matamoros is part of a larger pattern of ...
CARNE y ARENA (Virtually present, Physically invisible) - Review

CARNE y ARENA (Virtually present, Physically invisible) – Review

Alejandro González Iñárritu's virtual reality debut invites audiences to immerse themselves in the stories and journeys of refugees and migrants ...
Unsettled Borders: The Militarized Science of Surveillance on Sacred Indigenous Land (Review)

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 ...
Organizing for Abortion Access Across Borders

Organizing for Abortion Access Across Borders

From both sides of the Rio Grande, a grassroots network helps people seeking abortions in post-Roe United States find the ...