Migration/Immigration

Australia’s economy is addicted to immigration, requiring ever-increasing infusions of new people to stave off an inevitable collapse.

Countries facing labor shortages tend to focus on one or the other—but it doesn’t have to be a choice.

On the podcast: Reihan Salam takes on the immigration debate.

An election fought on the Sweden Democrats’ terms leaves the far-right party in control of the country’s agenda.

The model is already a thing of the past. But as this week’s election will show, Sweden will need to keep reforming.

Ever since Donald Trump's election, America's southern neighbor has become a growing destination for migrants—and the country is already buckling under the strain.

Politicians must prepare voters for automation; otherwise, opportunistic populists will seize the agenda.

Preparing shelters at military bases could take weeks.

The policy also makes it harder for law enforcement to investigate traffickers.

Don’t expect Mexico’s new president to radically shift the country’s approach to foreign policy.

The new Spanish prime minister has refused to follow Italy in a race to the bottom, but that doesn’t mean that Madrid will lead the EU to adopt more humane migration policies.

Matteo Salvini wants to be buddies with anti-immigrant leaders in Hungary, Poland, and Austria. But sometimes geography trumps ideology.

An annual government report sits awkwardly with the Trump administration’s policy of forcibly separating families at the border.

New visa limitations for Chinese students only aid Beijing’s technocratic ambitions.

If French President Emmanuel Macron is serious about pushing back against xenophobic populists, he needs to revamp his own legislative agenda.

The ousted home secretary was trying to clean up the mess her boss created. Theresa May alone is responsible for the “hostile environment” policy’s heinous abuses.

Mike Pompeo’s first test could be a plan to remove refugee aid from Foggy Bottom.

One branch of Canberra's notorious offshore detention system has closed. But the men who were imprisoned there are now stranded on a remote Pacific island that doesn't want them.

Most terrorists don’t get radicalized abroad; they’re made in the USA.

The EU’s defense forces are struggling to recruit, and immigrants are often eager to serve.