Campaign 2012
Authors: Edward Alden, Bernard L. Schwartz Senior Fellow, and Bryan Roberts
July/August 2011
Foreign Affairs
Washington claims that the country's borders are more secure than ever, but the truth is that no one knows for sure. The U.S. government has never defined what border security actually means or how to measure it -- both of which are essential prerequisites to keeping the country safe.
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