Levi Rios, 39, of Guadalajara says changing family structures in Mexico mean people like him without families feel less pressure to move to the U.S. for money. (Photo by Alysa Hullett)

Alex is a cofounder and editor of The Seattle Globalist. He's a visual journalist whose work has been published by PBS, The Seattle Times, FRONTLINE/World and the Seattle Weekly.  Alex teaches journalism in the University of Washington's Department of Communication and recently directed the documentary film Barzan.