Category: migration policy
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What Trump’s Win Means for U.S. Foreign Policy
Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s election victory marks the beginning of another roller-coaster ride in U.S. foreign policy. The president-elect is poised to bring back the hallmarks of his first term: a trade war with China, a deep skepticism—even hostility—toward multilateralism, a fondness for strongmen, and an iconoclastic, tweet-from-the-hip style of dealmaking diplomacy. Trump’s advisors…
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The World in 2016: Ten Issues that Will Set the International Agenda
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* Text finalised January 24th 2016.This Nota Internacional is the result of collective reflection by the CIDOB research team. Coordinated and edited by Eduard Soler i Lecha, it has benefitted from the contributions of Anna Ayuso, Jordi Bacaria, Anna Bardolet, Moussa Bourekba, Luigi Carafa, Carmen Claudín, Josep Maria Coll, Paula de Castro, Nicolás de Pedro,…
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Immigration, Project 2025, taxes – VP debate claims fact-checked
Immigration, Project 2025, taxes – VP debate claims fact-checked Getty Images Vice-presidential candidates Tim Walz and JD Vance sparred on stage during their one and only debate of the 2024 US election campaign. Walz, the Democratic governor of Minnesota, and Vance, a Republican senator representing Ohio, traded claims on key election issues including immigration, foreign…
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German Greens’ leadership quits after coalition’s election blows
Item 1 of 2 Greens party co-leader Ricarda Lang, German Economy and Climate Minister and Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and Baden-Wuerttemberg State Premier Winfried Kretschmann appear on stage at the Greens party convention in Rheinstetten, near Karlsruhe, Germany, November 23, 2023. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/ File Photo [1/2]Greens party co-leader Ricarda Lang, German…
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Sweden offers to pay migrants from third-world countries $34,000 to self-deport
Sweden is radically changing its migrant policies, in what the government is calling a “paradigm shift,” to reverse the course of decades of leniency. The Minister of Migration announced it would pay migrants to return to their home of origin, up to $34,000. Migration Minister Johan Forssell announced the policy amid the right-wing bloc taking…
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Sweden wants to pay immigrants up to $34,000 to voluntarily leave
Sweden plans to boost payments to up to $34,000 to immigrants who leave the nation that has been a haven for the war-weary and persecuted, the right-wing government said Thursday. The Scandinavian country was for decades seen as a “humanitarian superpower”, but over the years has struggled to integrate many of its newcomers. Immigrants who…
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Fact check: Trump made at least 20 false claims in his conversation with Elon Musk
Washington CNN — Former President Donald Trump delivered his usual bombardment of false claims – at least 20 in all – during a Monday conversation with billionaire supporter Elon Musk, which aired on Musk’s social media platform, X. Most of the falsehoods uttered by the Republican presidential nominee were claims that have been repeatedly debunked…