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Immigration and Society

Two Sides of a Border, One Community

Mexican and American communities at the border do not lead separate lives.

BY Amy L. Glover, Guest Blogger

Blog Post

06.01.2016
Immigration and Society

The Struggles of a Pro-Immigrant City in an Anti-Immigrant State

"The Bank of America corporate center and the Duke energy center are the jewels of Charlotte’s skyline. These buildings and many others only went up in t ...

BY Aspen Institute Latinos and Society Program OLD

Of Interest

12.07.2015
Immigration and Society

Esther Cepeda: Charlotte's windfall as an immigrant gateway

"A decade ago, the Brookings Institution noted a new trend in immigration: New arrivals were increasingly bypassing traditional gateway cities such as New ...

BY Aspen Institute Latinos and Society Program OLD

Of Interest

12.05.2015
Immigration and Society

What's It Like to Run an After-School Program for Refugee Children?

"The first thing I noticed about Sil Ganzo was her warm smile. It stayed put as the 33-year-old showed several journalists, myself included, around the cen ...

BY Aspen Institute Latinos and Society Program OLD

Of Interest

12.02.2015
Immigration and Society

North Carolina to feds: Stop resettling Syrian refugees here

Gov. Pat McCrory called on the Obama administration Monday to stop resettling Syrian refugees in North Carolina, citing security concerns in the wake of th ...

BY Aspen Institute Latinos and Society Program OLD

Of Interest

11.16.2015
Immigration and Society

A Statement on the Refugee Crisis

The United States, Europe and the other nations of the world must be resolute in upholding our own standards and values and find a way to help Syrians move in the direction of the stability they need and the freedom they deserve.

BY Members of the Aspen Ministers Forum

Blog Post

09.25.2015
Immigration and Society

America’s Future Inaugural Summit 2015

Aspen Institute Latinos and Society Program Inaugural Summit explored the role of Latinos in America’s future and covered the topics of innovation, entrepreneurship, inclusion, and leadership.

BY Aspen Institute Latinos and Society Program OLD

Video

09.21.2015
Immigration and Society

The Promise of Liberty for the Refugees of Syria, and Beyond

Ignoring the rising tide of refugees and the deepening conflict in Syria won’t make it go away. It will only give the international community fewer options that are harder to implement, while more lives are threatened and lost.

BY Jonathon Price

Blog Post

09.16.2015
Immigration and Society

On the Refugee Crisis in Europe: No Island Is an Island

If EU policymakers can’t find a way to agree on a strategy for the wave of refugees fleeing war, persecution and economic calamity, the very idea of the Schengen agreement — free movement across Europe — will fray and the freedom it represents will fragment.

BY José M. de Areilza

Blog Post

09.14.2015
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