Navigating State Capacity and Immigration Challenges

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between state capacity and immigration issues, focusing on the effectiveness of government systems in Australia and the UK. It discusses systemic incompetence, public sentiment, and the impact of media portrayal on immigration policies, while contrasting these with governance challenges in the US. Through poignant narratives and critical analysis, the chapter emphasizes the need for compassionate solutions amid the harsh realities of current immigration frameworks.