Saturday, August 13, 2016

Stacheldrahtsonntag

On the fifty-fifth anniversary of 'barbed-wire Sunday', as the start of construction on the Berlin Wall is known, the border security business is booming. Donald Trump has made a wall on the US-Mexico border a controversial centerpiece of his presidential campaign, and EU countries have erected fences to keep migrants and refugees out. But the Berlin Wall anniversary should be a stark reminder... walls can only contain people for so long.

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