Trump’s new executive order reflects a fear of sabotage, where an enemy such as China or Russia could turn off critical infrastructure like the internet or communications capability.
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With open enrollment for the Obamacare exchanges under way, big changes could occur. Insurers raised their premiums, but most Obamacare consumers won’t pay big increases. Taxpayers will.
Frustrated with Congress for its failure to replace Obamacare, President Trump took matters into his own hands and issued an executive order to nix parts of it. How his order will play out is unknown.
Trump wants to scale back national monuments on federal lands in the name of boosting the economy. But this would undo decades of investments to manage our cultural and ecological resources.
Trump’s executive order on climate will cede American leadership internationally and scores a political win. But reversing all Obama’s work will require big wins in court.
The US wants to repeal controls imposed seven years ago on the trade of some Congolese minerals. The president’s reasons might be all wrong. But the law was badly put together in the first place.
Ban or no ban, finding a Syrian refugee in the U.S. isn’t easy.
A short history of legal challenges to immigrant detention practices in the U.S. may shed light on what’s to come for the new administration.
An anthropologist of the American West argues that protecting nature and our cultural heritage are good for business but few recognize how they are threatened by ‘jobs-creating’ oil pipelines.
For decades, the US has used international education to support democracy and positive relations with countries. For most of the 1970s, Iran sent more students to America than any other country.
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Professor of Political Science, Concordia University
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Professor of Anthropology, The Ohio State University
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Dean and Professor of Higher and International Education, Executive Director of SUNY's Strategic, Academic, and Innovative Leadership (SAIL) Institute, and Co-Director of the Cross-Border Education Research Team, University at Albany, State University of New York
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Professor of Law, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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Associate Professor in the Frederick S Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University
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Assistant Professor of Law & Co-Director, Margery Hunter Brown Indian Law Clinic, University of Montana
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Professor of Law, University of Montana
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Professor of Health Finance, Weatherhead School of Management & School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
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Adjunct Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology Sydney
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Second Century Chair Professor of Law, Author of Ruin Their Crops on the Ground and Skimmed: Breastfeeding, Race, and Injustice, Southwestern Law School
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