Immigration is a politically divisive issue in the United States. It’s easy enough to explain, even if it’s difficult to legislate: The U.S. has more economic opportunities than most other countries, and its 1,900-mile-long, relatively uninhabited and sparsely monitored border is an immigrant’s best chance at entering the country with their legal status up in […]
The US, Immigration and Hemispheric Security
For Washington, curbing migrants is much more about managing relationships in Latin America than it is about domestic politics.
