AdvertisementAuthoritarians are using migrants as weapons. The White House frets it's on the riseDecember 13, 2021Franco OrdoñezfacebookEmailMigrants head toward a border checkpoint on the Belarusian-Polish border on Nov. 15. U.S. officials have accused Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko of taking advantage of desperate migrants. (BELTA/AFP via Getty Images)