Obama Administration Signals It May Review a Number of Bush Immigration Policies February 18 — MPI's Muzaffar Chishti and Claire Bergeron report on the Obama administration's review of previous immigration policies, access to health care for immigrant children under SCHIP, remittances to Mexico, and more. Feedback and Belonging: Explaining the Dynamics of Diversity January 26 — The idea of belonging is a powerful lens for examining immigrant integration. Geoff Mulgan of the Young Foundation in the United Kingdom outlines 10 key feedback circuits, including the economy, culture, and physical environment, from which people receive messages about belonging.

African Immigrants in the United States February 10 —The 1.4 million African immigrants residing in the United States in 2007 accounted for 3.7 percent of all US immigrants. MPI's Aaron Terrazas examines their socioeconomic characteristics, where they live, and the category of admission of the African-born immigrant population. Source Spotlights are often updated as new data become available. Please click here to find the most recent version of this Spotlight. Filipino Immigrants in the United States Iran: A Vast Diaspora Abroad and Millions of Refugees at Home The Growing Linkages Between Migration and Microfinance Saudi Arabia's Plan for Changing Its Workforce Counting the Uncountable: Overseas Americans Belgium: A Country of Permanent Immigration Visas for Entrepreneurs: How Countries are Seeking Out Immigrant Job Creators Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region Immigrants in the United States and the Current Economic Crisis Global Nomads: The Emergence of the Tibetan Diaspora (Part I) Counting the Uncountable: Overseas Americans Iran: A Vast Diaspora Abroad and Millions of Refugees at Home Filipino Immigrants in the United States Belgium: A Country of Permanent Immigration Renouncing US Citizenship: A New Trend? Tuareg Migration: A Critical Component of Crisis in the Sahel Integrating Europe's Muslim Minorities: Public Anxieties, Policy Responses Frequently Requested Statistics on Immigrants and Immigration in the United States Jamaica: From Diverse Beginning to Diaspora in the Developed World Emigration, Immigration, and Diaspora Relations in India South Africa: Policy in the Face of Xenophobia South Africa is struggling to define a post-apartheid migration policy that is responsive to its changing role in Africa, the relationship between migration and development, and the country's rampant xenophobia, seen most graphically in May 2008. Jonathan Crush of the Southern African Migration Project reports on the latest developments. South Africa Resource page.

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