The Deaths Map

In the London Review of Books, Jeremy Harding in (“The Deaths Map”) offers an insightful capsule summary of the politics and realities of the debate over immigration from Mexico to the United States. Here is his encapsulation:

“The battle against illegal migration is a domestic version of America’s interventions overseas, with many of the same trappings: big manpower commitments, militarisation, pursuit, detection, rendition, loss of life.”

KJ