The BorderBy: James Laxer Insightful, prescient and often funny, The Border explores what it means to be Canadian and what Canada means to the giant to our south. If good fences make good neighbours, do we have the sort of fence that will allow us to maintain neighbourly relations with the worlds only superpower? In The Border, well known political scientist and journalist James Laxer explores this question by taking the reader on a compelling 5000 mile journey