Experts

Areas of expertise: terrorism, political violence, human rights, dictators, human trafficking, immigration and Latin America. He is the author of the book Middle Eastern Terrorism: From Black September to September 11. Click here to see the media outlets quoting or interviewing him. Ensalaco is fluent in Spanish.

Areas of expertise: migration in the Americas; myths and facts about immigrants in the U.S., particularly undocumented immigrants from Central and Latin America; violence in Central America that fosters an increase in asylum seekers, how U.S. policies towards El Salvador affect migration patterns; Central American youth gangs, particularly MS-13 and policies to control their activities and movement in El Salvador and in the U.S.; anti-immigrant rhetoric and discourse by politicians in electoral campaigns; forms of immigration status and the history of laws covering immigrants, temporary workers, refugees and asylum seekers; and the history of the "sanctuary movement." Click here to see the media outlets quoting or interviewing her. She is fluent in Spanish.