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US immigration reform: Biden's alternative to fortress Europe?

March 12, 2021

Joe Biden wants to make it easier for immigrants to become American citizens. Meanwhile, the EU is doing all it can to keep immigrants out. Guests: Ana Maria Álvarez (migration expert), Alan Posener (Die Welt), Joseph Hutchinson (US activist)

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DW Sendung To The Point | Ana Maria Alvarez
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Ana Maria Álvarez, a migration expert from Costa Rica. She says: "What Joe Biden can learn from Europe is that inclusion needs to be a key element of the narrative."
 

 

DW Sendung To The Point | Alan Posener
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Alan Posener, a columnist from the Berlin daily 'Die Welt'. He thinks: "If you want right-wing populists to rule Europe, all you have to do is open the borders."
 

 

DW Sendung To The Point | Joseph Hutchinson
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Joseph Hutchinson, US journalist, lawyer and activist, who says: "Biden’s ambitious plans are doomed to fail in the anti-democratic US Senate."