A weekly discussion of immigration policy matters, both immediate and long-term, with researchers from the Center for Immigration Studies and guests.The Center for Immigration Studies is an independent, non-partisan, non-profit, research organization. Since our founding in 1985 by Otis Graham Jr., we have pursued a single mission – providing immigration policymakers, the academic community, news media, and concerned citizens with reliable information about the social, economic, environmental ...
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We created this podcast in recognition that there are a number of podcasts for the American “left,” but many of them focus heavily on the organizing of social democrats, progressives, and liberal democrats. Aside from that, on the left we are always fighting a war of ideas and if we do not continue to build platforms to share those ideas and the stories of their implementation from a leftist perspective, they will continue to be ignored, misrepresented, and dismissed by the capitalist media ...
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The Niskanen Center’s The Science of Politics podcast features up-and-coming researchers delivering fresh insights on the big trends driving American politics today. Get beyond punditry to data-driven understanding of today’s Washington with host and political scientist Matt Grossmann. Each 30-45-minute episode covers two new cutting-edge studies and interviews two researchers.
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From The Center for Christianity and Public Life and part of That Sounds Fun Network, join Michael Wear every Monday-Thursday morning for a brief, 5-minute podcast episode that has two goals: 1) Provide a brief overview of the top political news that will drive conversation that day 2) Invite you to not merely consume the news, but pray about it! Our intent is to provide you with an easy way to pray, learn and talk about the news without provoking unnecessary anxiety, anger or antagonism. “T ...
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CMSOnAir is a podcast produced by the Center for Migration Studies of New York (CMS). CMS is an educational institute/think tank devoted to the study of international migration, to the promotion of understanding between immigrants and receiving communities, and to public policies that safeguard the dignity and rights of migrants, refugees and newcomers. For more information, visit us at www.cmsny.org. Follow @cmsnewyork on Twitter and Facebook.
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Henry Lim was born in Managua, Nicaragua and came to the United States as an immigrant with his family. During the fourteen year immigration process, he learned first hand the value of an aggressive immigration attorney. Attorney Lim studied political science at Florida State University and graduated magna cum laude in 1995. Mr. Lim continued his studies at the University of Miami School of Law and graduated in 1998. While in law school, Attorney Lim was involved in immigration issues with H ...
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Mark Penn and Bob Cusack discuss findings of the latest Harvard CAPS / Harris Poll - https://harvardharrispoll.com - released monthly by Harvard’s Center for American Political Studies and Harris Insights and Analytics.Penn is a former presidential pollster, Chairman of The Harris Poll and Chairman and CEO of Stagwell Global. Bob Cusack is Editor in Chief of The Hill.Conducted online within the United States, every survey captures the responses of over 2,000 registered voters. The results re ...
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The Morning Five: Tuesday, June 17, 2025 -- Israel Strikes Iran's Nuclear Program, Political Violence and Trump Makes Immigration Concession
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The 287(g) Program: A Force Multiplier for Immigration Enforcement
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41:42The Center for Immigration Studies releases a new podcast episode focusing on the 287(g) program, an ICE initiative that empowers and trains local law enforcement to help identify and detain illegal aliens involved in criminal activity. The Center’s director of policy studies Jessica Vaughan joins host Mark Krikorian to explain how the program work…
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The Morning Five: June 12, 2025 - Johnson to address Knesset, Fulbright board resigns, May inflation report, new gun study
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Politics seems to be holding us back in a world of technological and social progress. Research has found health cures, invented magic new tools, and connected us all, often with public policy assistance. Yet, the American political system remains deeply divided and dysfunctional, with the relationship between science and government at a low point. …
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The Morning Five: June 11, 2025 - US and China agree to "framework," LA protest update, mass shooting in Austria
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The Morning Five: June 10, 2025 - Rep. Green resigns, LA protest update, travel ban in effect, Canada's NATO pledge
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The Morning Five: June 9, 2025 - Los Angeles ICE protests, new Supreme Court Decisions, May jobs report
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Foreign Student Admissions: How Does It Work and What Are the Challenges?
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37:56With foreign student visas at Harvard and elsewhere in the news, today's episode of Parsing Immigration Policy features Andrew Arthur, the Center for Immigration Studies fellow in law and policy, providing a crash course on the subject. He explains the foreign student admissions process, the responsibilities of schools certified to enroll foreign s…
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The Morning Five: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - AI Guardrails, South Korean Election, Car Manufacturers Warn on China Export Ban
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The Morning Five: Tuesday, June 3, 2025 - Boulder Attack Update, Russia, Ukraine Talks, “Medicaid Moderates”
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7:43Thanks for listening to The Morning Five! Please subscribe to and rate The Morning Five on your favorite podcast platform. Learn more about the work of the Center for Christianity and Public Life at www.ccpubliclife.org. Scripture: Psalm 15 Top Headlines: 1) Boulder, Colorado Terror Attack Update 2) Russia, Ukraine Met for a Brief Moment 3) “Medica…
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The Morning Five: Monday, June 2, 2025 - Attack in Boulder, Colorado; Musk steps down; Ukraine Attacks Russian Air Bases
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The Social Security Number: Key to Verifying Eligibility for Voting, Employment
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37:35In this week’s episode of Parsing Immigration Policy, Senior Legal Fellow George Fishman explains that verifying Social Security numbers could be the solution to two issues: States’ need for tools to help identify those eligible to vote in the United States and DHS’s need for tools to uncover employers who are knowingly employing illegal aliens. Vo…
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The Morning Five: Thursday, May 29, 2025 - Musk disappointed with big beautiful bill, Israel kills Gaza Chief, Germany & Ukraine
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“Individual Acts of Resistance Can Lead to New Terrains of Struggle” Garrett Felber on the Life of Martin Sostre
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1:46:13In this conversation we talk with Garrett Felber about their latest book A Continuous Struggle: The Revolutionary Life of Martin Sostre. In discussing this new political biography, we cover Sostre’s ideological and political journey, history as a jailhouse lawyer, his forms of organizing practice, and the ways that people supported his campaign for…
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The backstory for presidential power grabs
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59:16President Trump is claiming power over independent agencies and trying to redirect the administrative state, saying he is its unitary executive. But this is not the first time presidents have invoked broad authority. John Dearborn finds that President Reagan sought to gain power over civil rights agencies, saying they had gone too far in promoting …
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The Morning Five: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 - Covid vaccine updates, social media age restriction laws, and federal contracts with Harvard University
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The Morning Five: Tuesday, May 27, 2025 - Trump delays EU Tariffs and Russia launches largest drone and missile attack
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In this week’s episode of Parsing Immigration Policy, Todd Bensman, the Center’s Texas-based Senior National Security Fellow, discusses his experiences at the Center as he prepares to depart for a new role working with Border Czar Tom Homan. Bensman and host Mark Krikorian reflect on his nearly seven-year tenure at the Center, focusing on his first…
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The Morning Five: Thursday, May 22, 2025 -- DOJ Rolls Back Biden-era Police Reforms, Qatari Plane Accepted and Another Oval Office Confrontation,
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“There Has to Be Some Consequences for These Horrors” - Tariq Khan on Settler Colonial Violence and Antileft Repression
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1:38:09This is the conclusion of our two part conversation with Tariq Khan on his book The Republic Shall Be Kept Clean: How Settler Colonial Violence Shaped Antileft Repression. In part one of the conversation we laid out many of the general dynamics between anti-indigenous settler colonial violence in the 19th Century and the development of the earliest…
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The Morning Five: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 -- Trump's Golden Dome, Budget Bill Update and Google Responds to AI Competition
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The Morning Five: May 20, 2025 -- New SCOTUS Immigration Decision, POTUS Talks with Putin and VP Vance Meets Pope Leo XIV
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The Morning Five: Monday, May 19, 2025 -- Former President Biden Receives Cancer Diagnosis, MD Gov Vetoes Reparations Bill, and Pope Leo XIV's Inauguration
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The Obscurant Function of 'Artificial Intelligence' with Edward Ongweso Jr
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1:13:11In this episode, we speak with Edward Ongweso Jr about "artificial intelligence" and its implications, particularly concerning corporate interests and historical parallels with labor control. Edward critiques the term “artificial intelligence” for obscuring the underlying digital technologies and algorithmic systems that serve corporate agendas, em…
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Restoring VOICE: Supporting Victims of Illegal-Alien Crime
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36:39This week's episode of Parsing Immigration Policy focuses on the re-opening of ICE’s Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement (VOICE) office. Originally established by the Trump administration in 2017 to provide critical support to victims and families affected by crimes linked to illegal immigration, the VOICE office was shut down by the Biden admi…
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The Morning Five: Thursday, May 15, 2025 -- Congressional Budget Machinations and CDC Reports Drop in Overdose Deaths
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Donald Trump’s expansive executive action has been met with a flurry of court action, as Democratic officials and liberal interest groups challenge each action—with a lot of early success. Can liberals succeed in limiting Trump through the courts or are American courts an inevitably conservative institution? Paul Nolette finds that Democratic Attor…
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The Morning Five: Wednesday, May 14, 2025 -- Trump Visits Middle East, Qatar Offers Trump Gift Plane and DNC Considers Removing Hogg, Kenyatta
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The Morning Five: Tuesday, May 13, 2025 -- Hamas Releases American Hostage, US-China Deescalate, Trump Welcomes White South African Refugees and Pope Leo XIV Meets with Journalists
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The Morning Five: Monday, May 12, 2025 -- New Pope, China-U.S. Trade Deal and Trump Preps EO on Pharmaceuticals
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Are Sanctuary Jurisdictions a Credit Risk?
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31:24In this week’s episode of Parsing Immigration Policy, guest host Jessica Vaughan, the Center’s director of policy studies, discusses the intersection of immigration policy and municipal finance with Ed Grebeck, a veteran credit market risk expert. About one-third of all municipal bonds issued in 2024 and outstanding through 2024 are from sanctuary …
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The Morning Five: Thursday, May 8, 2025 -- India and Pakistan Conflict Erupts, and Fed Declines to Cut Interest Rates
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The Morning Five: Wednesday, May 7, 2025 -- Conclave Begins Today, SCOTUS Allows Trump Transgender Military Ban to Proceed and Trump Meets with New Canadian PM
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The Morning Five: Tuesday, May 6, 2025 -- Israel Plans Escalation in Gaza, Trump Offers Money for Self-Deportation and Europe Seeks to Attract Scientists
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The Morning Five: Monday, May 5, 2025 -- White House Proposes Budget, GOP Congress Moves to Slash Regulations, and National Security Changeup
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Donald Trump has now unilaterally imposed huge global tariffs, upending the world economy. But we did get a preview of Trump’s trade approach in his first term, allowing researchers to analyze the political consequences. Thiemo Fetzer finds that China, the EU, Canada, and Mexico reacted to the first term tariffs strategically, trying to hurt Trump’…
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The Fertility of Immigrants and Natives in the United States
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37:29This week’s episode of Parsing Immigration Policy features a discussion of a new report from the Center for Immigration Studies, which reveals that both immigrant and U.S.-born women are having fewer children than they did 15 years ago. Based on data from the 2023 American Community Survey (ACS), collected by the U.S. Census Bureau, the report find…
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Rejecting Neoliberalism & Neo-McCarthyism at US Universities with Charles HF Davis III
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47:38In this episode, we speak with Dr. Charles H.F. Davis III about the increasingly repressive conditions on university campuses, particularly in the context of Columbia University's caving in to federal pressures under the thumb of Trump’s administration. We explore the broader implications of these concessions at the expense of liberalized notions o…
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