If even a small percentage of what the United States allocates to war were instead dedicated to building peace and fostering development, it would address the underlying causes of human mobility.
You might’ve heard that Trump announced a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada.1
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has responded with a brilliant, tough, and historically correct statement encouraging US policy to focus on root causes, not racialized, violent distractions. Here’s the full statement translated: