Immigration

The Most Important Issue in Global Affairs Today: Immigration

November 21, 2009
By PGI Staff

A new entry, from Justyna Surowiec: Immigration is the prominent issue of our times because it is impacted and altered by every shift occurring in the global arena. Increases in intrastate conflict will produce asylum seekers from all over the world looking for safety and an escape from the humanitarian disasters occurring in...
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The Rescue of Maine

March 3, 2009
By Kristy Crabtree

Newsweek recently published an article about Lewiston, Maine, a town that once had high job losses and heavy out-migration. But now, things have turned around thanks to an unlikely source – an influx of Somali immigrants. “Increasingly, there’s an acceptance that immigration is associated with good economic growth,” says urban-studies specialist Richard...
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