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"We fight a losing battle as it is with illegals pouring across our border with Mexico, entina," Monroe continued "We ht as well hold back ocean surf with kitchen sieves People-srown into a ling Moving huo in an underworld apathetic to borders and political ideologies, people-s will be the major crime of the twenty-first century"

Harper inclined his head "Tofro epide and support of their govern to decrease their treram to export tens of lobe, especially to Japan, the US and Canada, Europe and South A the whole of Africa froiers"

Harper continued for his boss "The sanized a complex labyrinth of transportation routes Air, sea, and land are all used to s and dispersion areas have been set up throughout Eastern Europe, Central America and Africa"

"The Russians are especially hard hit," added Monroe "They see olia and Siberia as a threat to their security The intelligence directorate of the Russian Defense Ministry has warned their leaders that Russia is on the verge of losing its Far Eastern territories because the flow of Chinese is already accounting for a greater part of the population in the region"

"Mongolia is already a lost cause," said the President "Russia has allowed her power base to slip through her fingers Siberia is next"

As if reading lines froain "Before Russia forfeits her ports in the Pacific, with rich deposits of gold, oil and gas, all vital for her entry into the exploding Asia-Pacific economy, her president and his parliament may out of desperation declare war on China That would make for an impossible situation for the United States to choose sides"

"There is also another cataclysradual takeover of eastern Russia is only the tip of the iceberg The Chinese think in the long ter rounded up and loaded aboard ships, a great rants are by no means poor Many have the financial means to buy property and launch businesses in whichever country they settle Given enough ties in political and economic influence, particularly if their culture and loyalty remain tied to the mother country"

"If the tide of Chinesethe enormous upheaval the world will experience in the next hundred years"

"It sounds to aged in a Machiavellian scheme to take over the world," said Sandecker

Monroe nodded "They're in it up to their necks China'sby twenty-one million people a year Their population of one-point-two billion represents twenty-two percent of the world's total people Yet their land area is only seven percent Starvation is a fact of life over there Laws enacted to allow couples only one child to slow the birthrate are a drop in the bucket Poverty breeds children despite threats of prison China's leaders see illegal iration as a simple and inexpensive solution to their population proble cri, they capitalize on both ends of the spectrus, and they decrease the numbers of those who drain their economy"

Gunn looked across the table at the INS coanized-cri operations"

Monroe nodded toward Harper "I'll let Peter reply, since he is our expert on Asian organized criroups"

"There are two sides to the s," explained Harper "One is operated by an alliance of cris, extortion, prostitution and international car theft They account for nearly thirty percent of aliens sled into Europe and the Western Hee in the traffic from behind the cloak of respectability, licensed and supported by their governments This part of the activity accounts for seventy percent of all aliens run across world borders

"Although reat n countries by sea Air requires passports and heavy bribery The use of ships to sle aliens has become more widespread The overhead costs are lower, istics are siher"

Aduson cleared his throat and said, "When the flood was a trickle, old dilapidated and run-down trarants before sending theiven life jackets and thrown over the side Hundreds drowned before reaching the beach Now, the s the i nulers sail brazenly into port before sneaking theents"