About News News Subscribe International and Global Affairs Humanitarian Policy Education International Development Racial Justice and Equity Advocacy Democracy Domestic Policy & Politics Global Politics & International Relations Health Policy Immigration Leadership Social Equity (-) Migration Facet Area of Focus - News Christine Mahoney David Leblang Jay Shimshack John Holbein (-) Lucy Bassett Facet People - News UVA Humanitarian Collaborative Facet UVA Partner - News Research and Commentary Facet News Type - News Jun 25, 2021 'Deal with the root causes': Harris visits U.S.-Mexico border after months of pressure on immigration Migration Humanitarian Policy In advance of Vice President Kamala Harris’ visit to the U.S.-Mexico border, Batten professor Lucy Bassett spoke with USA Today about the significance of the trip, and the complexity of the root causes contributing to record numbers of migrants seeking asylum at the southern border. READ IN USA TODAY Stay Up To Date with the Latest Batten News and Events Subscribe
Jun 25, 2021 'Deal with the root causes': Harris visits U.S.-Mexico border after months of pressure on immigration Migration Humanitarian Policy In advance of Vice President Kamala Harris’ visit to the U.S.-Mexico border, Batten professor Lucy Bassett spoke with USA Today about the significance of the trip, and the complexity of the root causes contributing to record numbers of migrants seeking asylum at the southern border. READ IN USA TODAY