Metering Update: May 2020
Since April 2018, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials have been stationed at the United States’ international boundary with Mexico and have informed arriving asylum seekers that U.S. ports…
Migrant Deaths in South Texas
This report builds on previous research related to migrant deaths in South Texas. It seeks to answer three questions: 1) Where are migrants dying in South Texas? 2) Who are…
Metering & COVID-19
This report by the Robert Strauss Center at The University of Texas at Austin and the Center for U.S.- Mexican Studies (USMEX) at the University of California San Diego aims…
Bridging the Research-Policy Gap to Address Climate Risks in Fragile States
https://utexas.app.box.com/s/bzi0pfxgju8bvxa12qicynpjkdd9yght Ashley Moran, International Crisis Group, 2020
Metering Update: Feb 2020
Since November 2019, asylum seekers have continued to arrive at the U.S.-Mexico border, although in lower numbers than in previous months. This February 2020 metering update estimates that there are…
Metering Update: Nov 2019
In December 2018, the Strauss Center at the University of Texas at Austin, the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies (USMEX) at the University of California San Diego, and the Migration Policy…
Forgetting El Chapo: Why Mexico’s Violence Will Remain Unabated
In this essay, Cecilia Farfán-Méndez discusses three topics that are indispensable for informing further research and conversations about violence and insecurity in Mexico: the importance of distinguishing between organized crime…
