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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 21–25.
Published: 01 September 2017
... Institute 2017 United Kingdom Theresa May immigration minimum wage family migration TERMINAL5INSIDER L ondon —Mustafa has not seen his father for three years, a painful absence that often comes to his mind during the daily school run. “Where is my father?” he asks his mother, Muhado...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 3–5.
Published: 01 December 2017
... the American Indian Movement. Ironically, a policy designed to assimilate Indigenous people into the body politic instead brought them together to form new communities of solidarity and resistance, setting the stage for dramatic and influential political movements. Urban migration created tensions...
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World Policy Journal (2004) 21 (2): 37–46.
Published: 01 June 2004
...Michele Wucker Copyright © 2004 World Policy Institute 2004 Michele Wucker is a senior fellow at the World Policy Institute and the author of Why Cocks Fight: Dominicans, Haitians, and the Struggle for Hispaniola. Remittances: The Perpetual Migration Machine Michele...
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World Policy Journal (2004) 21 (3): 41–49.
Published: 01 September 2004
...). The Perpetual Migration Machine and Political Power Michele Wucker The historian and diplomat George Ban­ living abroad to stay connected back “home” croft declared in 1849 that a nation should and thus keep the cash flowing. So far, it “as soon tolerate a man with two wives as a seems...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (2): 67–81.
Published: 01 June 2017
... JOURNAL XXXXXXXXXXX SUMMER 2017 81 Refugee crisis Germany migration Copyright © 2017 World Policy Institute 2017 ...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (3): 78–87.
Published: 01 September 2013
... to the rocky corners of the Himalayan Mountains. People in Achham have no choice but to eat the little that sprouts from their stubborn land. Here, many know HIV only as “Bombay disease,” a seemingly mysterious illness that began to weaken and kill in Achham when men started migrating to India for short-term...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (1): 19–21.
Published: 01 March 2013
... for centuries fuel global migration today—the quest for freedom, to escape war, and to provide a decent standard of living for their families. People are both pushed and pulled into migration. Pushed by poverty, violence, or oppression; pulled by the siren call of wealth and opportunity offered by the world’s...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (1): 15–19.
Published: 01 March 2016
... took place in Britain, and the descendants of enslaved populations in the U.K. are mostly economic migrants from the Caribbean. What is obscured here is the similarity of the process of migration from the slaveholding South to the free North and from the Caribbean to Britain. Black people in the U.S...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 61–67.
Published: 01 December 2016
... shot of securing permission to stay in the country. Copyright © 2016 World Policy Institute 2016 Afghanistan Germany refugees migration asylum refugee crisis As an Afghan refugee, Zabi Hashemi has a 50–50 chance of receiving asylum status in Germany. LAM THUY VO As an Afghan...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 55–60.
Published: 01 December 2016
... began the migrant crisis as the continent's life guard and first-aid provider, but Europe has now forced the country to be its warden, too. Copyright © 2016 World Policy Institute 2016 refugees migration Greece European Union asylum refugee crisis CHIOS, Greece—Ahmed Abdo spends his...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 21 (4): 94.
Published: 01 December 2005
... Independence Problem” (XXI:3) Wucker, Michele; “The Perpetual Migration Machine and Political Meyer, Karl E.; “America Unlimited: The Radical Sources of the Bush Power" (XXI:3) Doctrine” (XXI:1) Wucker, Michele; "Remittances...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (4): 108–119.
Published: 01 December 2014
... questions. The first concerns confusion between natural migration and request for refuge. Failing to clarify these two distinct notions “converts humanitarian help into migratory policy, with severe consequences to the migrants, but also to the Brazilian State, which reduces citizenship to mere assistance...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (2): 120–129.
Published: 01 June 2015
... and the resulting forced migration from ancestral rice-growing lands that caused the social and financial dislocations and all but total disruption in the food supply network. One immediate fallout from these imperatives was inflation, a daily reality familiar to we journos, as well as our Khmer colleagues...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 41–44.
Published: 01 September 2017
... to eliminate women from the public sphere to envisioning them as warriors who must forsake their families to make the hijra , or migration to Khorasan, denotes a crucial change in direction. It reflects a new female identity that advocates rebellion against traditional structures, the same structures...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (3): 1–2.
Published: 01 September 2013
...David A. Andelman In our Portfolio, the extraordinary Ecuadorian photographer Santiago Arcos Veintimilla profiles the only Ecuadorian village without children—a powerful tribute to the rural-urban migration patterns that are sweeping Latin America. Meanwhile, Ecuador turns out to be a nexus...
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (1): 1–2.
Published: 01 March 2012
... “freedom” in Mugabe’s Zimbabwe. Addressing another of our core themes, the Map Room diagrams the forced migrations of the Soviet-era that left scores of languages in Russia on the brink of extinction. Hopping between Germany and Turkey, James Angelos details the ever higher linguistic hurdles European...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (1): 9–13.
Published: 01 March 2013
... part of it. As the stabilization of the euro is surely the most acute short-term challenge in Europe, we have to face the long-term challenge of how to manage migration, not just legally but also politically and socially. Migration has brought millions to our countries, from the United Kingdom...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (1): 30–34.
Published: 01 March 2018
...’ lives. For the new generation, however, that war is a distant thing: To them, what is current, what is present, is the mara . These two very different periods of collective violence are nonetheless similar in that the thousands of murders, forced disappearances, and mass migrations have torn apart...
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (1): 22–32.
Published: 01 March 2012
... a significant rise in immigration from crisis-ridden EU nations like Greece and Spain. Each year from 2006 to 2010, more people left Germany for Turkey than arrived, a reversal of the longtime trend and a tribute to the booming Turkish economy. Nevertheless, marriage migration remains a major source...
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (2): 35–40.
Published: 01 June 2011
... issue of World Policy Journal. Go to www.bit.ly/land-grab-africa or scan this barcode with your mobile device. —The Editors WPJ: I’d like to look at the question of the rural poor who migrate to the cities and, effectively, become the urban poor, in Africa and Latin America and certainly...
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