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Category Archives: Immigration
A Tale of Two World Cup Teams
Algeria’s World Cup soccer team is a strange thing. Most of the players weren’t actually born in Algeria, and many of them don’t speak Arabic. In fact, an astonishing 17 of the 23 players on the Algerian squad were born … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Immigration
Tagged Algeria, France, Immigration, Politics, soccer, World Cup
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Arizona’s Law and the Bennett Law
The recent signing of Arizona’s harsh anti-immigrant bill reminded me of another law passed a while ago. Commonly called the Bennett law, it aimed to make the teaching of English mandatory in all public and private schools. Like Arizona’s law, … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration
Tagged Arizona, assimilation, Bennet's Law, Germans, Hispanics, Immigration, Latinos, melting pot, Politics, United States
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We Are a Nation in Decline
On the eighth anniversary of 9/11, a professor of mine made a comment that caused a lot of soul-searching for me. He remarked, quite casually, that the United States is in decline. Those words angered me. Nobody likes to hear their … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration, Other
Tagged Afghanistan, China, decline, George W. Bush, illegal immigration, Immigration, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, oil, United States
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