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This is well written and very interesting, If more people educated themselves on this maybe they would realize the waste of time and money building a useless wall, Since the attacks of/, the United States has steadily ramped up security along the USMexico border, transforming America's legendary Southwest into a frontier of fear.
Veteran journalist Peter Eichstaedt roams this fabled region from Tucson, Arizona, to El Paso, Texas, bringing readers facetoface with the

victims, power players, and personalities that have riveted US attention on border security.
By exploring the illicit paths of guns, money, drugs, and people as they flow back and forth across the USMexico border, Eichstaedt sheds light on the policies that contribute significantly to violence, abuse, and deathwhat most see as only Mexico's problems.


He shares the eyeopening stories of migrants, desperate for work or to be reunited with family, who risk arrest and deportation by attempting to cross multiple times accompanies the border patrol on a nighttime ride as immigrants are caught, then follows them through the system as they are jailed and deported talks to humanitarians who are technically breaking the law by transporting lost, dehydrated migrants and spends time with a Mexican coffeegrowing cooperative whose fairpay ethos eliminates the need for its growers to look to the US for a decent wage.


Presenting humane alternatives to fear and steel fences and offering solutions to the immigration crisis, The Dangerous Divide explores America's tortured relations with Mexico, ultimately focusing on hopeful measures and providing a rational and workable way out of the border and immigration problem.
Timely, considering the president's drive to build a,mile wall from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific, An excellent, cleareyed view of the reality along the USMexico border and how to solve the migrant influx,.stars. A wideranging look at the border and USMexico relations, Peter Eichstaedt is an award winning author who has worked in locations worldwide, including the Balkans, eastern Europe, Afghanistan, and Eastern and Central Africa, He is the author of ten books of fiction and nonfiction, including his most recent, a mystery thriller titled Enemy of the People, In it, a journalist exposes a conspiracy behind the kidnapping of the US president, who agrees to meet with his political adversaries in a swank resort in northern New Mexico.
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