Immigrant Youth Movement Takes a Civil Rights Lesson
Daniel Altschuler: Immigrant Youth Movement Takes a Civil Rights Lesson
Winter 2025
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Ghosts of a Tortured Past: Europe’s Right Turn 
In the annals of European politics, the elections of spring 2010 will undoubtedly be viewed as a watershed. Under the twin pressures of the global financial slowdown and the Greek economic crisis, far-right parties made significant and worrisome electoral gains …
Xenophobia: This, Too, Will Pass
We are currently enduring one of America’s periodic freak-outs about immigration. State legislators rush to enact laws allowing police to grill anyone they suspect of lacking the right documents, leading Republicans advocate repealing the “birthright” section of the Fourteenth Amendment, …
Corn and Country: Nebraska, Mexico, and the Global Economy
On June 21, residents of Fremont, a small meatpacking town just outside Omaha, Nebraska, voted by 57 percent to deny work and shelter to undocumented immigrants. Why Fremont, Nebraska, and why now? Some observers, not knowing the Fremont measure was …
Not Your Parents’ Minnesota: Immigration Politics in a Supposed Liberal Bastion
Minnesota was long known as a progressive stronghold, from its support for Ignatius Donnelly and the Populists of the 1890s and A.C. Townley and his Nonpartisan League in the First World War era to its election of Farmer-Labor governors, senators, …
Fight Inequality, Don’t Scapegoat Immigrants
Mark Engler: Fight Inequality, Don’t Scapegoat Immigrants
Labor Day: Immigrants Build the U.S. Economy
Mark Engler: Labor Day and Immigration
Arizona’s Immigration Law: Unintended Consequences and Victimization
Canaff: Arizona’s New Victims
On Brick Lane: Are Jews the Model Immigrants?
Ben Gidley: Are Jews the Model Immigrants?
Searching for a New Sanctuary Movement
Schwartz: New Sanctuary Movement
Who Are the English Defence League? And Are They Fascist?
Ben Gildey: Who Are the English Defence League?
The Arizona Law and the Border
K. Benton-Cohen on the Arizona Law
The Immigrant Rights Movement After Arizona
Mark Engler: The Immigration Rights Movement After Arizona
Jobs and Immigration Reform
Nicolaus Mills: Jobs and Immigration Reform
Of Croissants and Couscous: National Identity After the French Elections
The French have a curious custom. Whenever the Cabinet changes, the names of the ministries change as well. This is theoretically linked to deep thoughts about theories of state and which functions are best connected to which rubrics, but for …
