Jana K. Lipman
Jana K. Lipman is a professor of history at Tulane University. She writes about U.S. foreign policy, immigration and labor history. Her books include “Guantanamo: A Working-Class History Between Empire and Revolution” (2008) and “In Camps: Vietnamese Refugees, Asylum Seekers, and Repatriates” (2020).
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From Guantanamo to Minneapolis
After 9/11, the detention center in Cuba became synonymous with the excesses of the “war on terror” and unchecked executive power. More than 20 years later, the U.S. is weaponizing the same legal and political apparatus as part of its campaign against migrants.