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Given the key role that remittances are likely to play in rebuilding tsunami-devastated Asia and
providing immediate relief, we have rounded up some key articles:
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Refugees: Risks and Challenges Worldwide
The term "refugee," like the people it describes, can cover a lot of ground. Sharon Stanton Russell, Research Scholar at MIT, maps out who qualifies for refugee status, as well as the most pressing issues facing the community
of institutions tasked to protect them.
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Our first issue of 2005 provides in-depth analysis of American migration to Canada, remittances
from Mexico, and European Union migration management. We also profile Nepal and the Hmong population in the US.
Read updates on new legislation and other developments impacting US immigration policy.
Click here for more from Managing Editor Kim Hamilton.
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David Seddon of the University of East Anglia explains why so many Nepalis have
migrated and why the government was slow to realize migration's benefits.
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The Foreign-Born Hmong in the United States
Over 15,000 Hmong from Laos are being resettled in the US, the latest wave of refugees from the era of US
involvement in Indochina. This Spotlight by MPI's Jennifer Yau examines the political developments and
demographic impact of the Hmong refugee experience.
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MPI's Jennifer Yau and Betsy Cooper report on intelligence reform, the safe third country agreement between the US and Canada,
and changes to the H-1B and L-1 visa programs.
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