Citizenship
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Amartya Sen, the Nobel laureate economist, has argued that we can learn to live with these multiple identities and even thrive with the diversity of
citizenship
and loyalties that they allow us.
Fixing America’s campaign finance structure, which leads to massive misallocations of government funds, resuscitating America’s wildly uneven and often moribund education system, building an immigration system that actively recruits the most talented people from around the world via a fast track to US citizenship, and developing a national energy policy that moves the US far more quickly toward energy independence would all be important steps in this direction.
As long as people’s identities are mainly organized, as they are now, around
citizenship
in nation-states, a country-first approach may be the most effective.
Vasella's current catchwords are "human rights" and "corporate citizenship," but we have recently seen other similar examples of businesses trying to "do good" (or perhaps just trying to look good) while deviating from their primary purpose.
Israel granted
citizenship
to Abramovich.
While the 1968 protests challenged the French Republican model to live up to its finest aspirations, today’s crisis challenges the French Revolution’s model of
citizenship
and integration itself.
The third component is the post-welfare state, which is now part of the French model of
citizenship
and guarantees all full-time employees one of the highest minimum wages in the world and high employer-paid benefits.
But few political leaders accept that the crisis has anything to do with the French model of
citizenship.
France is only now beginning to come to grips with the crisis of its Republican model of equal
citizenship.
However, so long as second- and third-generation minority citizens are taught that the only acceptable cultural identity is French, but are not in fact accepted as French – indeed, are blocked from enjoying the full rights of French
citizenship
– the Republican model will fuel alienation rather than democratic integration.
Since those occasions, Hollande has been embroiled in a damaging debate about revoking French terrorists’ citizenship; and he committed a serious PR blunder by candidly commenting on the French political scene for a book by two Le Monde journalists, appropriately titled A President Shouldn’t Say That.
Latin America’s governments and citizens can recognize and address distortions in their own thinking, or they can remain on a path of corruption and violence that erodes states and
citizenship
alike.
In Israel, an Israeli Arab-Palestinian minority has full citizenship, even if much remains to be done to afford it full social and economic equality.
It is possible that in the Palestinian state there would be a small Jewish minority, consisting of West Bank settlers whose attachment to the Biblical homeland is so intense that they would be willing to live under Palestinian control – provided that the Palestinians would grant them Palestinian
citizenship.
They have no prospects for citizenship, no work permits, and no access to public health and education.
In order to facilitate their religious duties, the Orthodox metropolitans were granted Turkish
citizenship.
Immigrants who cover their faces have been refused French
citizenship
for that reason.
The US Senate will also consider a bill co-authored by Senator Edward Kennedy and Senator John McCain, which proposes stronger border enforcement, a temporary workers program with a path to residency and citizenship, and legalization for people already in the US without papers.
The latter status may or may not include a path to residency and citizenship; fudging the issue may be a negotiating tactic to avoid debate over whether this is a form of disguised amnesty (which, fortunately, to a certain extent, it is).
He will never get a guest-worker program without Democratic support, which in turn is unlikely unless the White House supports access to a program for unauthorized immigrants already in the US that includes some type of path to residence and
citizenship.
I hope that the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice, and Home Affairs will reconsider its behavior, and that the “Buttiglione affair” will remain only an ordinary political injustice against a single individual rather than the harbinger of second-class
citizenship
for religious believers.
Scientists can now credibly say that the early childhood years – from birth to age 5 – lay the foundation for later economic productivity, responsible citizenship, and a lifetime of sound physical and mental health.
The Rohingya are not recognized by Burmese law, and face official discrimination and harsh treatment, including virtually impenetrable barriers to
citizenship
and forced labor.
A state-led developmental model in Bolivia is doomed to fail, because it requires strong institutions, universal citizenship, and the rule of law.
Still, a majority of French citizens remain deeply concerned about the threat of terrorism not just from abroad, but from people living in France, often with French
citizenship.
Moreover, international development players – including UN agencies, NGOs, corporate
citizenship
programs, and other charitable organizations – rarely coordinate their activities, even though their interventions are increasingly concentrated in densely populated cities.
Israeli Arabs would then be required to transfer their citizenship, national identity, and national voting rights – but not their residence – to the new Palestinian state.
People who have been infected with leprosy also are entitled to the same rights as everyone else with respect to full
citizenship
and obtaining identify documents.
For them, it is hard to imagine a coherent and practical form of European
citizenship
or a political union in which national politicians work together for the common good.
And just before the clause entered Norwegian law, the King of Denmark had granted
citizenship
to Jews in his realm.
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