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Eleanor Paynter

Eleanor Paynter is a Ph.D. candidate in comparative studies at The Ohio State University.

Migrants are escorted through fields by police and the army as they are walked from the village of Rigonce to Brezice refugee camp on October 24th, 2015, in Rigonce, Slovenia.
Social Justice

Will a Border Wall Work? Look to Europe.

Europe's 2015–16 refugee crisis shows stricter border control doesn't stop migration. Often, it makes it more dangerous.

By Eleanor Paynter