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April 7, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Cognitive Decline? Trump Calls for Open Borders in Rant on Tariffs
Trump went on a truly wild rant about his own tariffs.
January 20, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump’s Inauguration Is Already Causing Havoc at the Border
Day One of Donald Trump’s presidency is off to a dreadful, heartbreaking start.
September 22, 2020
Dexter Fergie
Wendell Willkie’s World Without Borders
How a Republican presidential candidate became a leading critic of empire
March 18, 2020
Felipe De La Hoz
Facing Deportation in a Pandemic
With many immigration courts still open, immigrants and their attorneys must choose between two very different kinds of danger.
August 8, 2019
Paul A. Kramer
The Harsh World of Offshore Borders
How governments use “remote control” policies to prevent asylum seekers coming anywhere close to refuge.
June 25, 2019
Gaiutra Bahadur
The United States’ Debt to Immigrants
Suketu Mehta’s new book reckons with the colonialism and exploitation that have uprooted so many people.
October 25, 2013
Isaac Chotiner
Immigration Reform is Doomed. At Least For Now.
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