{"id":367,"date":"2020-11-29T06:41:04","date_gmt":"2020-11-29T11:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/immigration-law-journal\/?page_id=367"},"modified":"2025-05-12T11:10:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T15:10:16","slug":"fear-and-loathing-in-the-present-political-context-the-incubus-of-securitizing-immigration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/immigration-law-journal\/in-print\/volume-32-number-2-winter-2018\/fear-and-loathing-in-the-present-political-context-the-incubus-of-securitizing-immigration\/","title":{"rendered":"Fear and Loathing in the Present Political Context: The Incubus of Securitizing Immigration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The relationship between security, law, and public policy, generally speaking, can be described as contentious in a political system wherein three co- equal, independent branches operate in a systemic context defined by separation of powers and checks and balances. How each branch interprets security, in light of law and public policy, has a profound effect on the content and character of American national identity. During the campaign and since taking office, then-candidate and now President Trump clearly espoused an emphasis on expansive security measures to \u201cMake America Great Again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Continue Reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/immigration-law-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/11\/Fear-and-Loathing-in-the-Present-Political-Context-The-Incubus-of-Securitizing-Immigration.pdf\">Fear and Loathing in the Present Political Context: The Incubus of Securitizing Immigration<\/a><\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/immigration-law-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/11\/Fear-and-Loathing-in-the-Present-Political-Context-The-Incubus-of-Securitizing-Immigration.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">Fear and Loathing in the Present Political Context The Incubus of Securitizing Immigration<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The relationship between security, law, and public policy, generally speaking, can be described as contentious in a political system wherein three co- equal, independent branches operate in a systemic context [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":0,"parent":1283,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"abstract.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"class_list":["post-367","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/immigration-law-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/immigration-law-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/immigration-law-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/immigration-law-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/350"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/immigration-law-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=367"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/immigration-law-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1285,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/immigration-law-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/367\/revisions\/1285"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/immigration-law-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/immigration-law-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}