Emile Schepers
LATEST ARTICLES BY Emile Schepers
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Netherlands election: Far-right advance slowed as the left gains
March 17, 2017The expected victory of Geert Wilders and his anti-immigrant Freedom Party failed to materialize. Centrist parties suffered a decline, while left forces saw their vote grow.
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Los criterios revisados de deportación que impuso Trump ponen en peligro a todos
March 1, 2017Translated from “Trump’s revised immigrant deportation criteria endanger everyone”
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Mexicans respond to Trump’s attacks
February 27, 2017What is Mexico to do? Knuckling under to Trump’s demands is unacceptable, but how to resist?
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Argentina’s President Macri has a Trump problem
February 16, 2017Mauricio Macri has trashed labor laws, laid off thousands of workers, and tightened immigration restrictions all in the hope of attracting U.S. investment. Trump’s nationalist
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Trump’s revised immigrant deportation criteria endanger everyone
February 16, 2017Trump’s new deportation rules turn the concept of “innocent until proven guilty” on its head. It’s a bad precedent to set, and not only for immigrants.
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What does Trump have planned for Mexico?
February 6, 2017The latest flap comes from a telephone conversation that took place on Jan. 27, between Trump and Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto.
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Renegotiating NAFTA: Trump could make bad deal worse
January 18, 2017The impoverishment of workers in Mexico is not in the interests of the working class in the United States.
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Cuba’s super-low infant mortality rate
January 4, 2017Cuban health officials attribute the stunningly low infant death rate to investments in primary care and public health infrastructure.
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