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Immigration

Q&A: Trump, Migration and a Crisis of Identity in Mexico

Peter Schurmann -
Migration has long been seen in Mexico as a humanitarian right, a narrative that now complicates efforts there to crack down on migrant flows.
International Affairs

Setting a Path After a Blowout Win

Palabra -
What’s in it for border states with Claudia Sheinbaum as Mexico’s newly elected president?
Spotlight on Ethnic Media

Modi Claims Narrower Than Expected Victory in India Elections

India Currents -
Contrary to most exit polls, the ruling BJP is expected to win around 240 seats, short of the number needed for a majority.
International Affairs

The Elusive Hopes of South Africa’s ‘Born Free’ Generation

Louis Freedberg -
Thirty years after Nelson Mandela ended South Africa's apartheid rule, youth confront profound disillusionment over the nation's course.
Spotlight on Ethnic Media

‘I Don’t Arrive Alone’ — Mexico Elects First Woman President

Peninsula 360 -
In remarks following her historic election win, Sheinbaum spoke of security, the economy and bi-lateral relations with the US, among other priorities.
News Exchange

Houston Students Join Nationwide Protest Movement for Ceasefire In Gaza

Nakia Cooper -
HOUSTON - Graduations may be over on many campuses, but student protests over the war in Gaza are gaining momentum, showing no signs of...
International Affairs

60 Years Later, Freedom of Speech Still Eludes College Students

Sunita Sohrabji -
Lynne Hollander Savio discusses the Free Speech Movement's 's relevance to students today expressing their support for Palestine.
International Affairs

Salvadoran Village Paralyzed by Fear — How One Man Got His Freedom Back

Peter Schurmann -
The arrest of a well-known community activist in El Salvador highlights the growing risk of arbitrary detention in the Central American nation.
International Affairs

Millions of Muslims Could Face Expulsion from India As New Law Is Implemented

Sunita Sohrabji -
India announced that it is implementing the Citizenship Amendment Act, which could expunge millions of Muslims from India.
Religion and Spirituality

India’s Troubling Tilt Towards Theocracy

Parthiv N. Parekh -
In India, an unparalleled spiritual heritage of supreme knowledge is being reduced to an opportunistic performative religion, drummed up for vote-bank politics.
International Affairs

High Hopes as Guatemalans Celebrate New President

Mary Jo McConahay -
In a region where autocracy is rising, Bernardo Arevalo’s ascension in Guatemala this week is being seen as striking a blow for democracy.
Elections '24

As Voters Head to Polls Worldwide, What Role for Diaspora Communities?

Selen Ozturk -
With 2024 being the biggest election year in history, the role of diaspora is more crucial than ever.
International Affairs

Coming Taiwan Elections Will Test Efforts to Ease US-China Ties

Rong Xiaoqing -
Polls show the candidate least friendly to Beijing ahead as voters prepare to select Taiwan's next leader later this month.
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