The humanitarian crisis in Venezuela has led to a growing diaspora of displaced Venezuelans throughout the region. At home, the Maduro regime denies and minimizes the phenomenon.
The public discussion about the growing Venezuelan diaspora
By Andrés Cañizález / infocracia /
Facts and Consequences
President Trump’s decision to send the National Guard to the U.S.-Mexico border is uninformed and wasteful
By William Naylor / wm_naylor /
Though not without precedent, the decision to send troops to the border comes as attempted crossings reach an historic low. The decision is pure politics, if not ugly, populist racism.
Climate Change
Climate change and migration in Mexico: Fifth in our series
By Nic Wirtz /
Climate change is driving an increasing number of Latin Americans northwards toward Mexico and to the United States.
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