Remembering humanity amid the Syrian refugee exodus in Europe
Guest columnist Brian S. Anderson recalls witnessing refugees at Hungary Austria borders during a 2015 tour. He describes aid given, scenes of hardship, and questions about security and family separations while noting the absence of elderly refugees and the longing of displaced families to contact loved ones. Anderson is tied to Rockwell Collins.
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Iowa Voices on Dakota Access and Medicaid Safety Net
Two letters urge approval of the Dakota Access Pipeline with thousands of union jobs and $200 million in gear contracts, while opposing moves to privatize Iowa Medicaid. They stress the need to protect state health coverage and fund conservation, calling for public action and citizen involvement.
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Campus climate blamed on culture and education
Syndicated columnist Kathleen Parker argues campus protests stem from a culture that coddles students and erodes core curricula. She cites protests, resignations, and racially charged incidents to claim higher education should challenge ideas and free speech rather than shield fragile self esteem.
When migrants go home
Karthick Ramakrishnan argues that Mexican migration to the United States has shifted to net outflow, driven by lower pressures to migrate in Mexico and U.S. policy. He warns against overreliance on Mexican outmigration and notes growing Asian migration may not fully compensate in key sectors. Ramakrishnan is a UC Riverside professor and Wilson Center fellow.
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