Migration Policy Institute
Sudan is experiencing the world's largest displacement crisis, with nearly 14 million people forcibly displaced by civil war, famine, and acute food insecurity. Yet the scale of suffering has not t...
The Syrian immigrant population in the U.S. has several striking features.
🪪 Despite the fact that most came to the U.S. since 2010, Syrian immigrants are much more likely than the overall immigr..
The FIFA 2026 World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, is the largest in history and first to be co-organized by three countries. Yet for international fans, ever stricter U.S...
For decades, Cuban immigrants had the most favorable treatment under US immigration law.
With that preferential treatment almost entirely dismantled, where are Cuban migrants heading now, with th...
Climate change can be devastating for individuals’ health and safety. Climate-linked natural disasters can cause physical injuries and damage health-care systems, while slow-onset changes such as e...
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For generations, Cubans had one destination in mind: the United States. That has fundamentally changed as the warm U.S. welcome has chilled.
Increasingly, Cubans are heading to Brazil, Uruguay, M...
Cuba is facing one of its deepest economic crises in decades, and the United States has significantly narrowed the legal pathways that once made it the primary destination for Cuban migrants. As a ...
The United States is home to the largest Brazilian community outside Brazil — larger than the next four destination countries combined.
Yet the Brazilian immigrant population in the U.S. remains r...
The US immigrant population has grown and diversified over time.
🌍Not too many decades ago, the vast majority of immigrants came from Europe.
🇲🇽 Mexico is the top origin country now and has bee
Climate change is making home insurance more expensive and harder to obtain. Is that affecting where people choose to live?
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What happens to people living in places struck by disasters such as hurricanes or wildfires after their home insurance premiums rise?
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Climate change is making home insurance more expensive and less available, as the multibillion-dollar losses caused by hurricanes, wildfires, and other disasters increase in scale. Rising insurance...
Indian immigration to the United States has expanded rapidly in recent decades—growing fivefold between 1980 and 2000 and then tripling again by 2024. More than half of Indian immigrants arrived si...
Refugees are often some of the people most vulnerable to climate change. After fleeing armed conflict or persecution, many refugees end up in camps located in rural areas, with few resources and li...
People forcibly displaced by armed conflict or persecution may be some of the most vulnerable to environmental threats. Many refugees live in camps located in rural areas, with few resources of the...
Why has immigration become so politically divisive – and why is it so difficult for governments to design policies that satisfy both public concerns and economic needs?
In this episode, MPI’s Megh...
As states begin to take up the U.S. Secretary of Education’s offer to apply for waivers to their obligations under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) of 2015, there are significant implications ...
As humanitarian protection needs grow amid near-record displacement globally, labor migration pathways offer another route to safety and stability for qualified refugees while helping meet destinat...