Matteo Salvini: Politics of “The Captain”
Many Italian political pundits frame Salvini as an opportunist. His expedient mindset causes them to wonder if he serves as a cause, or effect, of Europe’s rising populism.
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Immigration
SHU Slavic Club Highlights Eastern European Writers
Seton Hall University’s Slavic Club and Russian and Eastern European Studies Program hosted four Eastern European writers, all hailing from different cultures and presenting different forms of writing.
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21 Savage Detained by ICE
Sha Yaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, better known as the Grammy-nominated rapper, “21 Savage” was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on February 3.
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Illegal Immigration from Haiti Worsens After Abaco Crisis
On February 3, a large group of Haitian immigrants attempted to sail to Abaco, an island chain in the North Bahamas, which resulted in many of them drowning off the coast of the islands.
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Focus on Walls: United States
A wall on the U.S.-Mexico border has been a pillar of President Donald Trump’s campaign and administration since inception. His vision of the wall would span 1,900 miles of land, supported by natural barriers and border patrol, and would cost any wall on the U.S.-Mexico border has been a pillar of President Donald Trump’s campaign and administration since inception
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Focus on Border Walls: Hungary
Amidst Europe’s worst refugee crisis since World War II, the Hungarian government drew international attention by erecting a barrier along its southern border with Serbia and Croatia in 2015.
Read MoreHow Immigration Influences the Happiest Country in the World
The United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) released their Global Happiness Report on March 14.
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Haitian Visas and Immigration Fallacies
United States Secretary of Homeland Security announced the termination of temporary protected status (TPS) for Haitians living in the United States causing more than 59,000 Haitians who legally live and work in the United States have 18 months to self-deport.
Read MoreNo Sanctuary; The Syrian Refugee Crisis and What It Means For Turkey
Gabrielle Goldworm Staff Writer After years of worsening conflict in the Syrian Civil War, Turkey now holds the largest population
Read MoreEurope’s “Selfish East” and “Compassionate West” Clash Over Immigration
Insufficient resources and limited space in ‘entrance’ countries often leads to chaotic relocation and asylum processes, which have made certain countries reluctant to accept any migrants.
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