Immigrants and immigrant workers in the U.S. have doubled in the past 25 years. Today, a majority of the US population has close immigrant ties.
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Japan Is Following Other Countries With New Tourist Tax Changes
Continue reading50% of international students whose visas were revoked had already graduated
They were in the U.S. on the OPT visa which allows for a short period of work after graduation: Indian students make up 50% of cases in US visa crackdown…
Continue readingSharp drop in Indian study abroad students in Canada, UK and the US
Wow – 25% to 34% drops in Indian students studying in Canada, the US and the UK. For the first time in four years, the number of Indian students heading…
Continue readingTrump threatens to deport U.S. citizens
His administration has sent letters to U.S. citizens telling them to self deport within 7 days.
Continue readingItaly ending expansive “right of descent” citizenship
Italy will allow right of descent ancestry only to those with a parent or grandparent from Italy; no more links to great- or great-great grandparent connections.
Continue readingCongress may change rules on dual citizenship for Congressional Members
Many US Congressional members have dual citizenship with other countries. Should they have dual allegiance? It does sound like a conflict of interest. Proposed law would require they disclose their multiple citizenship.
Continue reading75% of US scientists say they may leave the country
They won’t leave: Poll of scientists shows large majority weighing leaving US
Continue readingImmigration: Reality check on moving abroad
USC student run newspaper writes an accurate story about Americans who think they will move abroad. Better than the “pro” media!
Continue readingEuropean countries with mandatory military service/conscription/draft
Young American males might not want to obtain European citizenship when they discover many countries have mandatory military services for males.
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