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Here's a better vision for the US-Mexico border: Make the Rio Grande grand again

  • Written by Gabriel Diaz Montemayor, Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture, University of Texas at Austin
imageIn Big Bend National Park's Santa Elena Canyon, the Rio Grande separates the United States (left) from Mexico (right).Ken Lund, CC BY-SA

The United States and Mexico have shared their current international border for nearly 170 years. Today they cooperate at multiple levels on issues that affect the border region, although you would not know it...

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