Military Zones at the Border: A High-Stakes Theater

Increased military presence on the U.S.-Mexico border, prompted by the Trump administration, has sparked debate about its effectiveness and necessity.

The newly established military zones allow troops to detain civilians, a move that has drawn criticism for potentially pushing migrants into more perilous crossings.

While some locals appreciate the added security, others perceive it as excessive and theatrical, casting doubt on its efficacy in addressing immigration issues.

(With inputs from agencies.)