The asylum process was written into law and treaty after World War II. The way it's being used now is to say, even if they're not targeting you, this generalized threat can become the basis of an asylum claim. This becomes part of a very cohesive strategy of the moderately well to do in poor countries.
Putin's left-wing supporters may be voluble on social media, but his supporters on the right are a political force. Plus, America's crushing labor shortage, asylum laws, and the border problem. David Frum joins Charlie Sykes today.
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