Immigration
- 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.
- Update on U.S.-Latin America RelationsWill Freeman, fellow for Latin America studies at CFR, discusses the political landscape in Latin America and its implications for migration trends, the opioid crisis, and trade relations with the Un…
- How the U.S. Patrols Its BordersPresident Joe Biden’s attempts to grapple with a record number of migrants are keeping the role of border enforcement at the center of the U.S. immigration debate.
- Addressing the Root Causes of Migration in the Western HemispherePanelists discuss the social, economic, and political factors that contribute to the mass migration of people from Central and South America toward the United States and Mexico and potential U.S. policy responses. The Silberstein Family Annual Lecture on Refugee and Migration Policy was established in 2019 through a generous gift from Alan M. Silberstein and the Silberstein family. The lecture provides CFR with an annual forum to explore emerging challenges in refugee and migration policy in the United States and around the world.