Six historians talk about border walls
Remember the Maginot Line? Why doesn’t that one come up when the right starts talking about walls?
Continue reading →Remember the Maginot Line? Why doesn’t that one come up when the right starts talking about walls?
Continue reading →Another tunnel found, this time near Hidalgo Another set of migrants using a ladder to cross over the border wall.
Continue reading →The following article is from 2015, wonder if Jet Skis are still being used in smuggling operations. Certainly some recent reports about boats on Imperial Beach Fishing boats are among those methods mentioned at the El Chapo trial.
Continue reading →At times in discussion of border walls, various rhetorical points are sometimes brought up, e.g. “what about prisons don’t they have walls” or “what about Israel wall…” I am not convinced that beyond rhetorical flourishes these are particularly convincing. As … Continue reading →
A wall wouldn’t have stopped this Also on twitter.
Continue reading →A total of 118 migrants crossed the border in Arizona. Most of these came across using a ladder and a few dug underneath.
Continue reading →The following article discusses roles that technology, particularly AI and drones might play There are a few interesting points made including that an unstaffed wall by itself isn’t effective. The use of drones or other technology might better spread the … Continue reading →
The Pope has suggested A person who thinks only about building walls, wherever they may be, and not building bridges, is not Christian,… This is not in the Gospel. In addition to the Pope, there was a recent NPR interview … Continue reading →