In the quest of attaining the American Dream, millions of people migrate to the United States. Many of these individuals enter the country legally while many others cross the borders without the necessary permissions. Regardless of the method of entry, many individuals would do almost anything for the opportunity to...

In 1965, The United States Congress passed the Immigration and Naturalization Act, which replaced the Johnson-Reed Act, which was enacted in 1924 (Berlin; Ngai 73). This new act did away with preferential immigration status for northern Europeans and the discrimination against Chinese, African, and Mexican immigrants (Berlin). It also did...

It is a well-known fact that the American nation is the nation of immigrants. People from all over the world have been coming to this land, hoping to start a happy and prosperous life. Generation after generation, those people assimilated and became real Americans, who considered the U.S. their home....

Today, some politicians and influencers do their best to make everyone believe that the Western world is suffering from the immigrant crisis. According to them, illegal immigration, as well as immigration per se, cause great harm to Europe and North America by damaging their economies and eroding the values that...

An article on The Atlantic’s online edition argues national borders should be eliminated because not only such borders are immoral but eliminating them would also enhance the economic and social welfare of the humanity. The author Alex Tabarrok argues the magnitude of economic activity is not the same everywhere and...