The Border Chronicle Weekly Roundup: February 13
How exactly do we get out of this apocalypse? The artists might just know. And why we need to be concerned about how U.S. military tactics abroad find their way home.
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The Border Chronicle Weekly Roundup: August 8
Another National Defense Area declared in the Rio Grande Valley. What will this mean? And the philosophy behind a provocative housing project in Mexicali for those who dream another world is possible.
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This Week in The Border Chronicle:
‘They Want to Have a Police State’: Trump’s Rio Grande Military Zone
On his first day back in office, President Trump condemned what he called the “vast amount of peo…
Pablo De La Rosa
The Mexicali Experimental Project: A Contemplative, Human-Scale Approach to Housing on the Border
West of Mexicali’s city center, on an ordinary street of working-class homes, look closely and you’ll notice something different on the horizon. Instead of the flat laminate roofs common across the low…
Caroline Tracey
More News from the Border:
Trump Directs Military to Target Foreign Drug Cartels New York Times
Watch: New border wall going up over existing barrier in Rio Grande Valley Border Report
New Arizona jaguar sightings a 'positive sign' despite border wall, UA researchers say Tucson Sentinel
Fort Bliss army base on US southern border to take 1,000 ICE detainees The Guardian
Border Patrol and ICE Agents Are Arresting U.S. Citizens in Immigration Raids Capital & Main
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