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Volume 8, Issue 2.
Summer
One of the consequences of being a society that considers itself a global ideal of freedom and prosperity is the powerful attraction this ideal holds for millions of nationals of other countries that suffer from widespread injustice and poverty. For the United States the result has been unprecedented pressure on and questioning of its immigration ... read morepolicies generally, highlighted by thousands of evocative pleas for political asylum. Facing a dilemma of conscience and self-interest, United States officials have tried to fashion a policy that accommodates both concerns. W. Scott Burke, an official who has helped formulate such policies in the Reagan Administration, explains the difficulty of this problem and defends the government's solution in this thought-provoking article.
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