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Merkel’s Migration Plan Will Turn Greece Into A Huge Campsite

by Josef Joffevia The Guardian
Monday, March 7, 2016

The German chancellor can save her open-door policy, but she’ll have to spend billions on a pay-off.

In the News

German Votes Could Persuade Merkel To Change Course On Refugees

quoting Josef Joffevia Reuters
Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Gerd Mueller has voted for Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) for over 40 years. Now he's having second thoughts.

Analysis and Commentary

Brookings Event: "Who We Really Are: A Conversation With Syrian Refugees in America"

by Benjamin Wittesvia Lawfare
Saturday, February 20, 2016

I haven't yet watched this event, which took place yesterday at Brookings, but I hear it was extremely moving.

Interviews

Ambassador Nicholas Burns Discusses Syria On The BBC World News

interview with Nicholas Burnsvia YouTube
Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Hoover Institution fellow Nicholas Burns discusses the international response to the crisis in Syria, and what the US can do to help the refugees and stop the suffering.

Immigration

Arizona Supreme Court Justice: GOP Nativism Has Paul Ryan Ducking-and-Covering On Immigration

quoting Clint Bolick
Monday, February 8, 2016

"It is not in my nature to be pessimistic, but it is impossible not to be pessimistic about immigration reform." So says Clint Bolick, the veteran libertarian lawyer, pro-immigration advocate, and newly appointed justice of the Arizona Supreme Court.

Immigration
Analysis and Commentary

Comedian Tackles Immigration

by David R. Hendersonvia EconLog
Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Comedian Steve Gerben has a 30-minute comedy act on immigration. His idea is brilliant. I had never before thought of reaching people on that touchy subject with comedy, but he does an excellent job.

Victor Davis Hanson
Interviews

Victor Davis Hanson On Secure Freedom Radio Podcast (27:37)

interview with Victor Davis Hansonvia Secure Freedom Radio
Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses the Obama administration’s appeasement of Putin; consequences of immigration crisis for Europe; how a national implementation of California immigration policies would change America; and what it would mean for homeland security if the Afghan government fell.

Analysis and Commentary

Huffington Post's Stunning Ignorance Of Immigration Law

by David R. Hendersonvia EconLog
Saturday, January 30, 2016

"Yes, we're planning to add this note to all future stories about Trump," the [Huffington Post] spokesperson said. "No other candidate has called for banning 1.6 billion people from the country! If any other candidate makes such a proposal, we'll append a note under pieces about them."

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The Libertarian: “Citizenship And The Presidency”

interview with Richard A. Epsteinvia Libertarian
Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Does Ted Cruz’s presidential campaign face constitutional hurdles?

Interviews

Adam White: SCOTUS Should Make White House Nervous On Immigration

interview with Adam J. Whitevia The Weekly Standard
Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Hoover Institution fellow Adam White weighs in on the high court and the future of the Obama administration's executive actions on immigration law.

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Immigration Reform Initiative


The Conte Initiative on Immigration Reform aims to improve immigration law by providing innovative ideas and clear improvements to every part of the system, from border security to green cards to temporary work visas.