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October 15, 2021
There Are No Borders for the Rich
For the ruling class, the nation-state is an indispensable fiction.
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FictionMarch 20, 2020
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Climate ChangeJanuary 30, 2020
What Does It Mean to Be a Climate Refugee?
A recent ruling opens the door to new types of protected status.
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Immigration PolicyDecember 12, 2019
The US Is Deporting Asylum Seekers to Random, Dangerous Countries
The move to offshore would-be asylees is a new low in the Trump administration’s war on immigrants.
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Financial CrisisNovember 12, 2019
How to Not Waste the Next Economic Crisis
A downturn will (eventually) come—and with it, a once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform the US economy.
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Immigration PolicyAugust 15, 2019
Immigration Is for Rich People
The Trump administration’s public charge rule treats noncitizens as a commodity—but their status was always for sale.
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EnvironmentJuly 29, 2019
The Dream of Open Borders Is Real—in the High Arctic
The Norwegian territory of Svalbard has been open to citizens of the world since 1920. But don’t call it a utopia.
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WorldApril 24, 2019
What It’s Like to Run the Arctic’s Alt-Weekly Newspaper
Q&A with Mark Sabbatini, editor, writer, and publisher of Svalbard’s Icepeople.
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ActivismApril 1, 2019
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Immigration PolicyJanuary 9, 2019
Beyond the Wall: A Q&A With Wendy Brown
For the Berkeley political-science professor, border walls signify a population in distress.
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