Immigration
- How Does the U.S. Refugee System Work?The United States has long been a safe haven for refugees from around the world. President Biden is working to expand the country’s resettlement program after the Trump administration made sharp cuts.
- Responding to Immigration Influx in the United StatesTheresa Cardinal Brown, senior advisor of immigration and border policy at the Bipartisan Policy Center, discusses prospects for reforms to U.S. immigration policy and how state and local officials c…
- Seeking Protection: How the U.S. Asylum Process WorksRecord numbers of migrants seeking to cross the southern U.S. border are challenging the Joe Biden administration’s attempts to restore asylum protections. Here’s how the asylum process works.
- Tough New Immigration Rules Risk Empowering the CartelsTight restrictions on asylum and parole will drive migration further underground, where criminal groups profit.
- Visualizing 2024: Trends to WatchWhat trends will shape world events in the year ahead? Five CFR experts weigh in.
- A Modest Foreign Policy Proposal for the Middle Class (and The State Department’s Easiest Win): Au Pair for Senior CareThe State Department can ease the burden for aging seniors by expanding its Au Pair Program—a cultural exchange work-study program providing care for babies, toddlers, and kids—to include caring for seniors.
- The Southern Border Poses Terrorism Risks. Homegrown Threats Still Loom Larger.Immigration and terrorism are indeed linked, but the issue is far more complex than some commentators suggest.
- The GOP's Posturing Will Push Latin America Into China's ArmsReviving the Monroe Doctrine would take a time machine.
- What Is Temporary Protected Status?Temporary protected status has long been used as a humanitarian solution for migrants who are unable to return home safely, but efforts to give them a path to citizenship have reignited the debate around the U.S. immigration policy.
- The Americas Can’t Handle Immigration a la CarteThe Western Hemisphere needs regional solutions to make the most of the migration wave it faces.
- U.S. Investment in Semiconductor Manufacturing: Building the Talent PipelineTo reverse the three decade long decline in the United States' share of semiconductor manufacturing, a concerted effort is required.