Straight Talk from the US Southern Border - Immigration Challenges and Solutions
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the complex issues surrounding the US-Mexico border in this 50-minute talk from The Aspen Institute. Delve into the ongoing challenges, including family separations, illegal crossings, and the impact of recent policy changes. Examine the historical context of border issues, current administration efforts, and potential future obstacles. Gain insights from those closest to the situation on managing the continuous influx of individuals seeking a better life in America. Analyze topics such as the "Remain in Mexico" policy, border patrol operations, the border wall, Mexican tariff disputes, asylum processes, and the contrasting approaches of different administrations. Understand the nuances of this critical geopolitical issue and its far-reaching implications for both nations.
Syllabus
Intro
El Paso
Remain in Mexico
Border Patrol
The Wall
Mexican Tariff War
Racist Rhetoric
Asylum
Arturo Thompson
Cubans
Obama vs Trump
Nation Building
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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