Immigration
Dreamers Show the Need for a Path to Citizenship
Legalization for Dreamers is still pending It is no secret that immigration has always been part of the US’ history. However, there are immigrant communities that are more popular than others, such as the so-called Dreamers. The term Dreamers refers to immigrants who came, or rather were brought, to the US without legal documentation when…
Read MoreFlorida: Immigrants are Essential to the Local Economy
Research: Immigrants drive Florida’s economy At the end of August 2021, New American Economy released the results of a research called “New Americans in Miami-Dade County”, which reveal the role of immigrants in the economy of Miami-Dade County, located in the state of Florida. First of all, it is important to mention that: Immigrants make…
Read MoreHigh-Tech Surveillance Poles to Protect the US Borders
The New Invisible Border Wall to Detect Irregular Migration It is no secret that the US is experiencing a rather alarming surge of illegal border crossings, with apprehension rates exceeding the numbers of recent decades. Naturally, this situation puts at risk the Biden administration’s immigration plans, which is using all the tools and resources at…
Read MoreThe Criminalization of Immigration is Quite Recent
The alleged link between immigration and crime Although immigration has always been present throughout the history of the US and has contributed in many ways to the socioeconomic development of the nation, it is at the same time a very controversial sector, which generates political debates and divisions among the local population. This is because…
Read MoreMexico Proposes New Strategies to Reduce Migration
Mexico in the midst of immigration controversy Biden’s immigration plans and proposals have been delayed and affected by the surge of illegal border crossings that has taken place since the end of 2020, but mainly since the beginning of 2021, when there was a change of administrations. In fact, several experts state that one of…
Read MoreImmigrant Impact on the Scientific Field
The presence of immigrants is essential to science In the international arena, the US is known as a land of opportunity and a nation that has historically opened its doors to communities that need it most, such as migrants fleeing war or persecution. Despite knowing that the US has helped many vulnerable populations, the impact…
Read MoreResearch: The Role of International Students on Science and Engineering
Research reveals role of international students in important sectors Research conducted by NFAP (National Foundation for American Policy) in August 2021 analyzes the role of international students in science and engineering. The research reveals official data and figures from recent years regarding the enrollment of international students in high-quality academic programs, as well as their…
Read MoreLeaders in Business and Education Support the Path to Citizenship
Immigration reform to protect foreign workers President Joe Biden and his team came to the White House at the beginning of the year with the firm intention of restructuring the local immigration system from its roots through comprehensive reform, which would include support from Congress in order to implement lasting policies and changes. As such,…
Read MoreCould the Border Situation be an Advantage for the Economy?
The controversy surrounding irregular migration Throughout history, irregular migration has always been a controversial issue among the American population. By this, we refer to foreigners who try to cross the US’ borders without prior authorization or those who exceed their legal permits already within the country. However, although irregular migration has always been present as…
Read MoreMexican President Calls for Help to Curb Irregular Migration
Mexico is an important nation to handle irregular migration The US has always been the destination of thousands of immigrants, which also includes people trying to cross the borders without legal documentation, quite a controversial issue among the American population and political leaders. Currently, the country is going through the most persistent surge of illegal…
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