Immigration
Obama, Immigration, and Electoral Caudillismo
[This is a short piece by me that appears in today's issue of the Latin America Advisor, published by the Inter-American Dialogue.] In June, the ……Read More
Lifestyle
Books
Night and the Desert Know Me Visual Artists Respond to Iraqi Poems
One of the most discomfiting images in the “Night and the Desert Know Me” exhibition at the Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery in D.C. is Michael Platt’s ……Read More
Immigration
Fighting Human Trafficking Abroad, But Not at Home
On February 1, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 400, the "Trafficking Prevention in Foreign Affairs Contracting Act", which will go next to the Senate ……Read More
Fashion
Is This Basics Brand Set To Be The Next Everlane?
Photographed by Bek Andersen. Anyone who's ever had to get dressed in the morning (read: all of us) has reached that tipping point of ……Read More
Immigration
House Appropriations Boss Initiates Crackdown on Sanctuaries
Today the chairman of the House appropriations subcommittee in charge of funding the Department of Justice, John Culberson (R-Texas), put the Obama administration on notice ……Read More
Books
Inside/Outside Doubling the Corpus of Palestinian Plays in English
Inside/Outside: Six Plays from Palestine and the Diaspora. Edited by Naomi Wallace & Ismail Khalidi. New York: Theatre Communications Group, 2015. 307 pages. $19.95: By ……Read More