On March 30, 2023, the Mosbacher Institute’s Borders and Migration Program hosted Mr. Juan Cruz, director of the Argentina-U.S. Strategic Forum at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and Dr. Evan Ellis, professor of Latin American studies at the U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute, to participate in a panel talk on “Assessing […]
Borders & Migration
Experts to Discuss the Extent of Chinese and Russian Interference in Latin America
The Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University will host a panel discussion about the extent of Chinese and Russian involvement in a region commonly referred to as the Unites States’ “backyard.”
Bush School Hosts Chief Patrol Agent Gloria Chavez for a Talk about the Border
On March 9, 2022, the Mosbacher Institute’s Borders and Migration Program hosted Gloria I. Chavez, Chief Patrol Agent of the El Paso Sector of the U.S. Border Patrol, to give a talk entitled “Securing America’s Border in Theory and Practice.” The event was part of The Other Side of the Border: Ties That Bind and […]
Speaker to Discuss Border Security in Theory and Practice
As chief patrol agent of the El Paso Sector, Gloria Chavez leads all Border Patrol enforcement operations along 264 border miles with Mexico that cover West Texas and southern New Mexico. She has management oversight of 11 stations, six permanent immigration checkpoints and three Forward Operating Bases encompassing approximately 125,500 square miles. On Wednesday, March […]
U.S. Congressman Kevin Brady Speaks to the Bush School about USMCA
On February 23, 2022, the Mosbacher Institute’s Borders and Migration Program hosted U.S. Congressman Kevin Brady, representative of the 8th District of Texas and the Republican Leader of the House Ways and Means Committee, to talk about the domestic and international challenges related to the negotiations of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) that updated the […]
U.S. Congressman to Speak at the Bush School about USMCA
U.S. Congressman Kevin Brady will speak at Texas A&M University’s Bush School of Government & Public Service about the challenges of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. U.S. Congressman Kevin Brady, who has served the Eighth District of Texas in the U.S. House of Representatives for the past 25 years, will be on campus to discuss “Negotiating the […]
US-Mexico Border Correspondent Speaks at the Bush School
On November 10, 2021, the Mosbacher Institute’s Borders and Migration Program hosted Alfredo Corchado, a journalist and author with broad expertise covering US-Mexico relations, including the drug war, border security, and immigration. The event was part of The Other Side of the Border: Ties That Bind and Issues That Divide speaker series organized by Bush […]
Aileen Teague: Faculty Spotlight
Aileen Teague is an Assistant Professor in the Department of International Affairs and a core faculty member at the Albritton Center for Grand Strategy. She studies U.S.-Latin America relations, works on the Latin America concentration, and serves as a coordinator for The Other Side of the Border: Ties That Bind and Issues That Divide speaker […]
Former Colombian Foreign Minister Speaks about US-Colombian Relations
On October 28, 2021, Ambassador Carolina Barco, former Colombian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Ambassador to the US, spoke to a group of Bush School students and faculty about Plan Colombia, the joint US-Colombian initiative to address violence and insecurity in the region, and ongoing US-Colombian relations. Ambassador Barco began her presentation by highlighting the […]