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🌊 From the post-revolution exodus to today's shifting routes, Cuban migration is one of the most complex stories in the Western Hemisphere.
Our analysis breaks it down
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⏰ LAST WEEKEND TO APPLY: Fall 2026 research internship applications (Sept-Dec) are due June 15
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Make your weekend read our short history of foreign-born athletes in the World Cup
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As cities globally navigate fast-moving technological, demographic & economic change, immigrants & refugees can play an integral part
What should cities prioritize to create economic inclusion programs that can benefit everyone?
We offer some answers: bit.ly/cities519
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#FIFAWorldCup 2026 is underway
And what happens in the next few weeks could set a pattern for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
Our ‘World of Migration’ episode examines what the World Cup signals for what comes next
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The Syrian-born population in the U.S. grew sharply in recent years, amid Syria’s civil war. But that trajectory is likely over given recent Trump administration restrictions
We just published a profile of Syrian immigrants:
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🇸🇾 About 6 million people fled Syria during its civil war, but only small numbers to the U.S. The Syrian immigrant population represents less than 0.5% of all U.S. immigrants.
Here’s what to know about Syrian immigrants in the U.S. ➡️ bit.ly/SyrianImmigrantStats
ALT New Article: Syrian Immigrants in the United States
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Tomorrow, the #FIFAWorldCup2026 opens in the US
But the questions around who gets to attend in person have been complex as immigration & sports collide
Our latest ‘World of Migration’ episode explores
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Our Migration Information Source magazine has insights, analysis and data on climate migration worldwide
This issue is not going away, so get smart: bit.ly/mpiClimateIssue
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🇨🇺 More than 1 million Cuban immigrants live in the U.S., and their story spans decades of migration and policy shifts
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For many climate migrants, arrival in a new home is not the end of vulnerability.
In Pakistan, many struggle to access clean water, have no relief from extreme heat and confront new flood risks. Still, this can seem better than what they left behind
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ALT Many large cities in South Asia and elsewhere have long struggled with rapid urbanization, and the challenges have only become more severe due to the impacts of climate change. Climate-induced...
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“I will not go back to the village again. I will die here and my graveyard will be here.”
Those are the words of one man displaced by massive flooding in Pakistan.
Our new article explains conditions post-displacement in Karachi bit.ly/4uQFt3j
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For some national teams at FIFA World Cup 2026, simply taking the field carries meaning beyond the sport
Ariel Ruiz Soto spoke with @AlbertSamaha about what visibility means for players representing countries facing U.S. travel bans
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⏰ Just over a week left to apply for our Fall 2026 research internship cycle (Sept-Dec)!
Join MPI and gain meaningful experience in migration policy research & access to a strong network
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With less than 10 days before the #2026WorldCup kickoff, check out the latest @MigrationPolicy podcast episode where sport journalist @AlbertSamaha & I discuss US visa restrictions potential immigration enforcement effects on players, fans & host cities podbean.com/ew/pb-fy9zb-1adb…
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With the U.S. population aging & birthrates falling, immigration policy will be among the tools that can shape labor force growth & economic competitiveness for years to come, as our new short read explains
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❓ America's door is narrowing, so where are Cuban migrants heading now?
Tune into the our World of Migration podcast to find out. 🎙️
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Mark #NationalImmigrantHeritageMonth by learning more about a particular immigrant group in the US
Our accessible Spotlight articles make it easy to understand the country’s diverse and evolving immigrant population: bit.ly/ImmigrantSpotlights
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Millions of US residents have roots in the Caribbean. The vast majority of Caribbean immigrants come from 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 🇯🇲 Jamaica or 🇭🇹 Haiti
Explore our data this #CaribbeanAmericanHeritageMonth
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Our new analysis argues that enforcement & legal immigration reform are not competing goals
In fact, they reinforce each other: A better-designed legal system can make enforcement more effective by aligning pathways with economic realities
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