Ursula von der Leyen is under pressure to ditch the title “vice president for protecting our European way of life” for the person in charge of migration policy.
Tag: Immigration and Emigration
French Housing Project, Once a Symbol of the Future, Is Now a Tale of the Past
In the 1960s, Cité Gagarine embodied the success of the French Communist Party. Its demolition reveals the changes that led to the party’s decline.
Trump’s Refugee Cuts Threaten Deep Consequences at Home and Abroad
Sure, countries take in people displaced by warfare out of humanitarian concerns. But they also have a more practical goal: preventing still-worse conflicts.
Trump’s Refugee Cuts Threaten Deep Consequences at Home and Abroad
Sure, countries take in people displaced by warfare out of humanitarian concerns. But they also have a more practical goal: preventing still-worse conflicts.
E.U. Leadership Shake Up: The Most Consequential, and Controversial, Things to Know
The European Union has expanded the power of its controversial digital czar, and the new leader of the bloc’s executive arm is calling for an expanded role in military matters.
Mexico Says It Has Cut the Number of Migrants Heading to U.S.
The government, which had faced economic pressure from the Trump administration, said the flow had been cut in half since spring.
South African Riots Over ‘Xenophobia’ Prompt Backlash Across Africa
After rioters in Johannesburg targeted immigrants from other African countries, South Africa has been hit with boycotts and cancellations of soccer games and concerts.
South African Riots Kill Five and Spur Cries of Xenophobia
The violence in Johannesburg appeared to target shops owned by foreigners. It follows a spate of similar riots in South Africa that galvanized resentment toward outsiders.
Italy’s Politics Go to the Beach
For decades, immigrant peddlers have been part of the familiar fabric of the Italian summer vacation. It’s no longer so simple.
Body of Michigan Man Deported to Iraq Is Returned to the U.S.
Jimmy Aldaoud died in Baghdad of a “diabetic crisis” after his deportation. His funeral is scheduled for next week.