PinnedKayla‘Good’ vs ‘bad’ immigrants? — Alina Das’s ‘No Justice in the Shadows’ (2020)“We’re going to keep focusing enforcement resources on actual threats to our security,” President Obama explained. “Felons, not families…10 min read·Jul 10, 2021----
KaylaMigration in a Vacuum? Review of ‘Exodus’ by Paul Collier (2013)Exodus: How Migration is Changing Our World is an ambitious project undertaken by a British development economist, Paul Collier. He…4 min read·Sep 17, 2020----
KaylaLawsuits against Trump’s Border WallOn August 20, 2020, a former White House Chief Strategist, Steven Bannon, and several others were charged with misappropriating millions…5 min read·Sep 15, 2020----
KaylaDoes Islam Need a Reformation? Review of Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s ‘Heretic’ (2015)In this piercing and controversial analysis of the prominent debates — or lack thereof — on Islam, Ayaan Hirsi Ali attempts to persuade…4 min read·Aug 2, 2020----
KaylaCrisis of Humanity at the Border: Review of ‘The Line Becomes a River’ (2018)“The true crisis at the border is not one of surging crossings or growing criminality, but of our own increasing disregard for human life”5 min read·Jul 31, 2020----
KaylaU.S. Asylum Policy Changes since 2018The Trump Administration has put in force numerous controversial immigration policies affecting asylum seekers, many of which are being…6 min read·Jul 30, 2020----