Anti-migrant protests across Western democracies are expanding in scale and intensity, driven by broader political unrest and exploited by extremist networks.

The U.S.-Mexico border crisis has reached critical levels, driven by economic instability, violence, and climate change in Central America. Despite policy shifts and increased enforcement, the Biden administration faces criticism for its handling of the situation, which has led to overcrowded facilities and potential security risks, highlighting the urgent need for comprehensive solutions that balance security and humanitarian concerns.