Border Security

border-security

The U.S. border barrier uses different materials depending on terrain, budget, and operational goals. Common options include steel bollards set in concrete, welded mesh panels,...

Defense and Military Analysis

Officials confirmed that 4 soldiers were killed in Iran during a military operation in Sistan and Baluchestan province. The casualties occurred during a security mission linked...

Technology

An automated border control system (ABCS) uses biometric authentication, document verification, and risk analytics to streamline entry and exit at airports, seaports, and land c...

immigration-policy

The phrase Trump wall refers to the proposed and partially built expansion of physical barriers along the U.S.-Mexico border under former President Donald Trump. It is best unde...

Guides And Explainers

Can a U.S. president order the construction of a wall in Colorado, and what would that mean in practice? The short answer is that the federal government cannot simply build a bo...