EPISODE · Aug 5, 2026 · 9 MIN
The Real Migrant Crisis in Ceuta
from Ave Maria in the Afternoon Segments · host Dr. Marcus Peter
The images circled the globe and generated debate, memes and disinformation. Tens of thousands of young men flooded the Spanish African city of Ceuta on the Moroccan coast. It was presented or contested as a story about uncontrolled migration, and the events in Ceuta are certainly part of that narrative, but there is much more to the story. We talk about it with Alberto Fernandez.Further ReadingThe Hidden Story Behind the Ceuta Migrant CrisisGuest InfoAmbassador Alberto M. Fernandez is vice-president of the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) and a Contributor to EWTN News and the National Catholic Register. He served as the U.S. State Department’s coordinator for the Center for Strategic Counterterrorism Communications from 2012 to 2015, retiring from the State Department in May 2015. Follow him on X at Alberto Romero This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com
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