Migrant Caravans and Local Sentiments

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics surrounding migrant caravans arriving in Tijuana, highlighting the challenges faced by migrants and the local population's reactions. It contrasts media narratives with the realities of crime and disruptions in local communities while discussing political divisions and the impacts on cross-border commerce. Personal anecdotes and broader cultural implications are shared, particularly regarding the intersection of the drug war and the treatment of veterans in Mexico.