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Todd Miller

Todd Miller, a TomDispatch regular, has written on border and immigration issues for the New York Times, Al Jazeera America, and the NACLA Report on the Americas. He writes a weekly post for the Border Chronicle. His latest book is Build Bridges, Not Walls: A Journey to a World Without Borders. You can follow him on Twitter @memomiller and view more of his work at toddmillerwriter.com.

The Border-Industrial Complex in the Biden Era

Robotic Dogs and Autonomous Surveillance Towers Are the New Wall

By Todd Miller On May 5, 2022On May 5, 2022

A World of Bikes, Not Walls?

Demilitarizing the Border

By Todd Miller On May 16, 2021On May 18, 2021

The Greater the Disaster, the Greater the Profits

The Border-Industrial Complex in the Post-Trump Era

By Todd Miller On March 23, 2021On March 23, 2021

Trapped in an Empire of Borders

The U.S. Border Is Much Bigger Than You Think (And Don’t Just Blame Donald Trump)

By Todd Miller On September 24, 2019On May 15, 2021

The Border Fetish

The U.S. Frontier as a Zone of Profit and Sacrifice

By Todd Miller On April 24, 2018On April 24, 2018

The Era of Walls

Greeting Climate-Change Victims With a Man-Made Dystopia

By Todd Miller On December 7, 2017On May 15, 2021

No Need to Build The Donald’s Wall, It’s Built

Trump’s America Already Exists on the Border

By Todd Miller On August 23, 2016On May 15, 2021

Border Wars in the Homeland 

“Stop Stepping on the Pictures” 

By Todd Miller On July 15, 2014On May 15, 2021

They Are Watching You

The National Security State and the U.S.-Mexican Border

By Todd Miller On April 22, 2014On May 15, 2021

Border Patrol International 

“The American Homeland Is the Planet” 

By Todd Miller On November 19, 2013On May 15, 2021

Creating a Military-Industrial-Immigration Complex 

How to Turn the U.S.-Mexican Border into a War Zone 

By Todd Miller On July 11, 2013On May 15, 2021

Living in a Constitution-Free Zone

Drones, Surveillance Towers, Malls of the Spy State, and the National Security Police

By Todd Miller On February 7, 2013On May 15, 2021

Bringing the Battlefield to the Border

By Todd Miller On June 7, 2012On May 15, 2021

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