Human Trafficking and the Mexican Underworld
Today on Borderland, Vince sits down with award-winning journalist Lydia Cacho.Amnesty International call her "perhaps Mexico's most famous investigative journalist and women's rights advocate” for he...
19 Aug 202456min
A Retired Border Patrol Chief's Take on Immigration Policy, Patrol Misconceptions, and the Sinaloa Arrests
Today on Borderland, Vince talks to retired Border Patrol Chief, Victor Manjarrez. Victor served more than 20 years in the Border Patrol in roles both in the field and in headquarters, His bord...
12 Aug 202453min
The Smuggling Hot Zone of Tombstone, Arizona
Today on Borderland, Vince sits down with the marshal of the historic town of Tombstone, Arizona, Jim Adams. Together, they discuss the harsh realities and impacts that the smuggling crisis has had...
5 Aug 202435min
How the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) Uses Extreme Violence and Disinformation to Gain Power
In today's episode of Borderland, Vince talks to Chris Dalby, a journalist and expert on the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. Chris dives deep into the CJNG's nuanced media tactics and how they use it...
29 Jul 202450min
High Tech Human Smuggling Ops: The CCP, Sinaloa Cartel, & Counterfeit Passports
Today on Borderland, Vince talks to San Diego native Cory Gautereaux. Cory shares his experiences walking along the San Diego Southern border, where he has collected hundreds of abandoned IDs left...
22 Jul 202450min
Fact-Checking Biden and Trump’s Immigration Debate
In the days following the recent presidential debate, Borderland host and BORSTAR veteran Vince Vargas broke down both candidates’ positions and statements about the immigration crisis. Here’s his tho...
15 Jul 202450min
Millions Made: Exposing Non-Profits In Border Crisis Scandal
On Today's Borderland, Vince sits down with investigative journalist Madeleine Rowley to discuss her recent article Nonprofits Are Making Billions off the Border Crisis . She exposes the billions ...
8 Jul 202446min
How the Los Zetas Cartel Changed Organized Crime in Mexico
Today's guest is Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera. She's a Professor at the Schar School of Policy and Government, George Mason University, and formally established the Counter Narco-Terrorism Operations Ce...
1 Jul 202452min
