Over the past three decades, the economic trajectories of India, China, Germany, Canada, and the United States have diverged sharply. China delivered the fastest sustained real-growth performance of the five, followed by India. The United States grew more slowly but with considerably greater consistency than …… Read More “Thirty Years of Growth: India and China Pulled Ahead, While Germany and Canada Lost Ground to the United States”
Study Permit Crackdown: India Faces Far Higher Refusal Rates in the U.S. and Canada Than China and Many Other Countries
The era of almost automatic growth in international student migration to North America is changing rapidly. In both the United States and Canada, governments have tightened student-visa and study-permit systems…
H-1B Abuse, Indian IT “Body Shops,” and the Shift Toward Higher-Wage Workers in America
The H-1B visa is a lawful U.S. immigration program intended to allow employers to hire foreign nationals for specialty occupations requiring highly specialized knowledge and a bachelor's degree or equivalent.…
Failed Radical Assimilation to Multicultural Canada: Residential Schools, State Power, Missing Children, Compensation, and the Unfinished Problem of Assimilation
Taking Away What Was Most Precious to Them: Their Children — And Not Returning Them Safely Canada's modern national identity is strongly associated with multiculturalism. Its population includes people from…
Gary Webb, the Crack Epidemic and the Question of Responsibility
From South Central Los Angeles in the 1980s to Los Angeles Today Gary Webb's name remains attached to one of the most consequential and contested episodes in American investigative journalism.…
Sharia, Parallel Justice and Cult-Like Communities: When Religious Authority Challenges the Modern State
How religious tribunals, social enclaves, child marriage, authoritarian movements and cult-like organizations test the limits of multiculturalism and the rule of law. Religious communities have always developed rules governing marriage,…
Was Prophet Muhammad a Paedophile? Historical Marriage, Other Religious Traditions, and the Evolution of Consent — What Critics of Islam Say and What History Shows
The accusation that the Prophet Muhammad was a “paedophile” usually rests on a familiar historical claim: that Aisha was married to Muhammad at six and that the marriage was consummated…
Sohanlal v. RockIT et al.: Institutional Knowledge, Missing Evidence, and a Discriminatory Court Experience
Rohit Sohanlal (Author) Sohanlal v. RockIT et al. began as a Small Claims Court proceeding arising from events at a Toronto establishment. From my perspective, it has become a much…
Multiculturalism Has Failed: Britain, Parallel Societies, Institutional Failure and the Search for a Common Civic Identity
Britain Was Not Merely Becoming Diverse. It Was Conducting a Policy Experiment. Few political arguments in contemporary Britain generate more heat than immigration and multiculturalism. The argument is often reduced…