Tag Archives: Immigration

Sun Tzu

GOP Debate Round-Up: Foreign Policy, National Security and Immigration

Below are some highlights from the Iowa Republican presidential debate: Former Speaker Newt Gingrich: embedded by Embedded VideoYouTube Direkt embedded by Embedded VideoYouTube Direkt jQuery('#lazyload_post_0 img').lazyload({placeholder: '/wp-includes/images/blank.gif'});
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Secure Freedom Radio

Congressman Bob Goodlatte: A Little Common Sense Could Go A Long Way

Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, Congressman Bob Goodlatte, of the 6th district of  Virginia, joins Frank to discuss the “Diversity Visa Lottery,” and what he’s doing to eliminate it.  Goodlatte calls the program unfair and unnecessary, as 10 to 15 million people around the world apply for visas and 50,000 [...]
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Sun Tzu

AlJazeera: Norway, And The Rise Of Right Wing Politics

Here is Aljazeera’s take on the terrorist attack in Norway.  They tie it to the rise of “right wing” politics in Scandinavia. embedded by Embedded Video jQuery('#lazyload_post_2 img').lazyload({placeholder: '/wp-includes/images/blank.gif'});
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El Cid

Norwegian Analyst: Multiculturalism Is Partly To Blame For Attack

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Ned May

Gold-Plated Asylum In Norway

Our Norwegian correspondent The Observer sends this translation of an article from the Norwegian state broadcasting service about the costs of bringing asylum-seekers to Norway. The translator includes this note: This article shows how the asylum-immigration industry in Norway is having a huge impact on the coffers of various local councils. Søndre Nordstrand is in Oslo, [...]
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Diana West

Sunlight On The American Mosque

My best guess is the sun is hot. I feel its heat. I see by its light. I understand its role in the growth of crops and other living things. If I were to come across scholarly data attesting to its high temperatures, I would probably look at [...]
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Ben   Barrack

Texas Governor Faces Unexpected Moment of Truth On Immigration

As Arizona’s immigration law – SB 1070 – received overwhelming public support last year, Texas Governor Rick Perry attempted to thread a political needle by talking tough on immigration while asserting that a law similar to Arizona’s “would not be the right direction for Texas.” In a case of dramatic political theater, the Texas legislature [...]
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John J.  Xenakis

31-May-11 World View — Germans Cave In On Greece Bailout

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Pakistan to launch a major military offensive in North Waziristan The Pakistan army, working in conjunction with the U.S. military, will lanuch a military offensive against al-Qaeda and Taliban safe havens in Afghan border regions. Humanitarian agencies have been quietly told to prepare for up to 365,000 displaced people (refugees) [...]
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Secure Freedom Radio

Janice Kephart: The Border Is Not Secure

“You are definitely dealing with folks who are not taking this situation seriously.  We have for the first time in years, Federal Agents being killed on both sides of the border.  We have Americans being brutally murdered on both sides of the border and we have a president talking about alligators and moats.  It’s not [...]
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John J.  Xenakis

Europe’s Immigration Crisis Strikes At Heart Of European Union

As the United States tries to deal with its own immigration problems on the border with Mexico, the growth of right-wing nationalism in Europe is creating a crisis that strikes at the very heart of the EU project. A highly emotional photo of Mitterand and Kohl at Verdun in 1984 (Spiegel) Denmark has said that it plans [...]
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