Plus, answering common questions about India-China relations and how political conventions work.
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Brookings Brief

February 22, 2024

Migrants waiting for transportation
The changing argument over border security

 

President Biden says that he needs new legislative authority to close the U.S. border, while Republicans insist that existing law gives him all the authority he needs. Who is right? It turns out that this question is surprisingly hard to answer.

 

William A. Galston outlines the legal questions around this issue and explains how the politics on immigration are shifting.

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Podcasts to catch up on🎧

 

India-China relations. On the final episode of Global India season one, Tanvi Madan and Tara Varma answer audience questions about China’s perceptions of India and vice versa, competition for influence between the two counties, common myths about the relationship, and more.

 

An open Democratic National Convention? Elaine Kamarck joins The Ezra Klein Show to unpack how conventions work, what kind of politicking happens at one, how candidates win, and what may happen this year.

 
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