Legislative Director at the Friends Committee on National Legislation, Anika Forrest, expands on her essay “The US Suffers a Migration Management Crisis – Not a Migration Crisis” to explain how […]
Obstacles facing migrants and refugees at the US-Mexico border
Last year, US Immigration arrested more than 2 million migrants at the southern border–a historic spike. The Biden Administration has since announced it will make seeking asylum more difficult and […]
Harsha Walia on Border Imperialism
“Borders are intended to kill,” says migrant rights activist Harsha Walia. “They are intended to maintain the power relationships of race, class, caste, gender, and more.” Today, Harsha Walia joins […]
Biden’s Flawed Immigration Plan and Mass Protests in Colombia
For today’s show, we go back to Latin America and discuss ongoing struggles there. First up, Aviva Chomsky talks about the problems with Biden’s immigration plan for Central America and […]
Aviva Chomsky: Biden Central America plan is Continuation of 50 years ...
A longtime activist and student of Central America, Aviva Chomsky, professor of history and the Coordinator of Latin American, Latino and Caribbean Studies at Salem State University in Massachusetts, has […]
Farmer Protests and Cotton Capitalism in India
For months, farmers in India have been protesting against three farm acts passed by the Parliament of India in September 2020. To provide some context for these massive and historic […]