Immigration Roundup: The Politics, Economics, and History of American Immigration Reina Gattuso Politics & Economics, Uncategorized Immigration has been a major topic of national debate since the 2016 election. This reached a new level when President Trump's administration implemented the policy of separating children from their parents...
The long history of separating families in the US and how the trauma lingers Jessica Pryce, The Conversation Politics & Economics, Society & Culture During the last few weeks, hundreds of families have been separated, following the Trump administration’s “zero tolerance” policy towards illegal immigrants. Even though the separations have reportedly...
Globalization and its Discontents: Why There’s a Backlash and How it Needs to Change John Rennie Short Politics & Economics Globalization is under attack. The electoral victory of Donald Trump, the Brexit vote and the rise of an aggressive nationalism in mainland Europe and around the world are all part of a backlash to...
Arrest and Detention, and the Aftermath Luis Zayas Society & Culture Hippo Reads is proud to be working with Oxford University Press to highlight unmissable excerpts from recent and upcoming titles. Today’s post is reprinted from Forgotten Citizens by Luis Zayas with...
Imprisoned Children on America’s Border Stevie Gibbs Society & Culture Katrina came into our office, a downtown Los Angeles skyrise, nervously smiling, nodding her head in respect as she passed the attorneys behind each desk. She was led to the center office, a fishbowl of glass...