Assimilation and Citizenship
"Naturalization is the process by which U.S. citizenship is granted to a foreign citizen or national after he or she fulfills the requirements established by Congress in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA)."
"The central question of American immigration policy is how this country can help facilitate the emotional attachments of immigrants and citizens alike to the American national community. . ."
The Somali Clans of Minnesota
An impediment to assimilation?
Topics: Minnesota, Assimilation and Citizenship
If the Austin Shooter Had Survived, Could We Denaturalize Him?
Denaturalization is not punishment, but an ‘undoing of that which should not have been done in the first place’
Can Naturalized Citizens Be Hyphenated Americans?
Theodore Roosevelt: no; Supreme Court: yes
Topics: Assimilation and Citizenship
The Best Aspects of the ‘Birthright Citizenship’ Debate
An opportunity to ponder how good we have it, and how generously we should share it
Topics: Birthright Citizenship
WSJ Article Shows Why the ‘Birthright Citizenship’ Debate Is Overdue
The world, technology, and immigration have changed a lot since the 19th century, and the ultimate question is whether the Constitution can keep up
Topics: Birthright Citizenship