Tag Archives: immigration

The Balkans: Europe’s Soft Underbelly

Can Europe prosper while ignoring the Balkans? Anyone remember what triggered the first world war?

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Caring for Them All: Mexican Migrant Mothers and their Children

While some U.S. women choose either career or family, migrant caregivers working in the United States often have both.

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What’s at Stake in Immigration Reform?

Why are care workers for the elderly, the disabled and children being given short shrift in the debate over U.S. immigration reform?

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Blame the U.S. Congress, Not Illegal Immigrants

Will immigration reform repeat the past abuses of illegal immigration, a history perpetrated by members of the U.S. Congress at the behest of their business associates?

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The American Boulevard of Stolen Dreams: Part II — 1990s-2012

How has the American middle class fared under Presidents Bush I, Clinton, Bush II and Obama?

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A 21st-Century Italian Immigrant to America

A hundred years after the peak of Italian immigration to the United States, are there still good reasons to immigrate?

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The Terrorism Endgame: Lessons from the War on Anarchy (Part I)

How is the “war on terror” akin to the war on anarchy the West waged a little over a century ago?

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After the S&P Downgrade: It’s Anybody’s World

Does the U.S. credit downgrade mark the end of the country’s economic dominance?

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U.S. Politics as “Societal Malware”

Can a poorly operating political system infest a country like a computer can fall prey to a virus?

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Globalist Interview with Alan Greenspan: Should Jobs Matter in the U.S. Trade Debate?

Can the United States really rely on trade and exports to create jobs?

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