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Back to EpisodesBreaking Points: Cuba Tensions, Migration Policy, and Latin America’s Real Story
Published 6 days, 21 hours ago
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A sharp conversation on immigration, geopolitics, and Latin America shows why the headlines rarely tell the whole story. In this condensed Breaking Points recap with Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti, independent journalist Juan Davided Rojas explains his experience working with unaccompanied minors during the Biden-era immigration surge, why he believes the U.S. system fails both migrants and enforcement, and what reforms like E-Verify could change. The episode also digs into Mexico’s push to build a domestic electric vehicle industry with the Olinia, shifting migration patterns between the U.S. and Mexico, and the limits of Washington’s Cuba strategy amid talk of an imminent U.S. attack. You’ll also hear analysis of Peru and Colombia’s volatile elections and why South American politics can’t be reduced to simple left-versus-right or communism-versus-capitalism frames. Listen now to get the key ideas in minutes.