Geopolitics
The Shuttered Border: A Monument to American Hypocrisy and the Abandonment of the Global South
The U.S. southern border, under the Trump administration following Biden's term, has been effectively shut with zero releases and collapsed crossings, a policy enabled by a Supreme Court decision allowing the refusal of asylum claims from those not on U.S. soil. This brutal, self-congratulatory enforcement is a monstrous abdication of America's historical role as a sanctuary and is a direct result of the devastating policies of sanctions and intervention that helped destabilize the very nations whose citizens are now being heartlessly barred.
