The forthcoming book by journalist Todd Bensman, AMERICA’S COVERT BORDER WAR, is now available for pre-order on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and, as they say: wherever books are sold. This 13-year work of journalism explores one of the most politically powerful and nationally contentious threat notions to ever have arisen about the American southern border: that Islamic jihadists might steal over it through Mexico and harm the nation. No … [Read More...] about Pre-Order Forthcoming Book “America’s Covert Border War: The Untold Story of the Nation’s Battle to Prevent Jihadist Infiltration”
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Securing America’s Borders

Aspiring Immigrants, Foregoing Caravan Tactic, Massing in Northern Mexico on Biden Promises
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By Todd Bensman as originally published February 19, 2021 by the Center for Immigration Studies AUSTIN, Texas — The next caravan predicted last week may not materialize amid a fresh promise by Mexico — after a furtive diplomatic pressure campaign by the Biden administration — that its troops would not allow it to … [Read more...] about Aspiring Immigrants, Foregoing Caravan Tactic, Massing in Northern Mexico on Biden Promises
Texas Public Policy Foundation Panel for: “Border War: How a More Porous Border will Endanger Americans
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A New Migrant Caravan Is Forming — And Biden Hopes to Crush It Without Leaving His Fingerprints
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CIS Panel Discussion: America’s Covert Border War
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Bensman Panelist for Center for Security Policy
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‘Catch and Release’ Resumes on Texas Border in the Face of Rising Migrant Numbers
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Border Patrol Agents, the Only True Experts, Lament Wall Construction Halt
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Terrorism and Homeland Security

TUNE IN: C-Span 2’s Book TV: America’s Covert Border War
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Location:Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesWill Air:Feb 21, 2021 | 6:35pm EST | C-SPAN 2 Airing Details Feb 21, 2021 | 6:35pm EST | C-SPAN 2Feb 27, 2021 | 1:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2Feb 28, 2021 | 8:00am EST | C-SPAN 2 WATCH IT HERE … [Read more...] about TUNE IN: C-Span 2’s Book TV: America’s Covert Border War
Book Review by Andrew Harrod
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About those 11 Iranian Migrants Captured at the Mexico-Arizona Border – What Homeland Security Does With Them
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In The Daily Wire: A Border Threat So Taboo That Few Dare Speak Of It
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Trump’s Travel Ban Fixed a Real-World Security Problem
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President of the United States: “Terrorists Coming Through Our Country Through the Southern Border” So Is it True?
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Guatemala’s Terrorist Designation of Hizballah Explained
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Dispatches from America’s Other Southern Border: Guatemala-Mexico
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Implementation of President Donald Trump's cocktail of policies took time, with U.S. court challenges, trial and error, and planning necessities. But by the fall of 2019, the historic numbers of Central Americans crossing the U.S. border, to the tune of 100,000 a month — 144,000 in May 2019 alone — had plummeted to (still-high) pre-crisis levels. Understanding why is key to blunting future … [Read more...] about Dispatches from America’s Other Southern Border: Guatemala-Mexico