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Immigration & National Security

Immigration policy discussions often feel detached from the human stories at the heart of the matter. Truman is dedicated to changing narratives on immigration in order to advance immigration policies and practices that are humane, strategic, and secure.

2023 Immigration Solutions Workshop

In September 2023, the Truman Center organized a two-day experiential learning workshop in San Diego and Tijuana, Mexico for 20 members of the Truman National Security Project. Our recap video captures the impact:
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Truman Members Speak Up on Immigration

Truman members who participated in the Workshop are sharing their views on the value of immigration and reforms to immigration policy:
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Podcast

Click here to listen to
A Talk About Immigration with Amanda Mattingly and Chris Purdy

Click here to listen to Refugees and resettlement organizations in Vermont ask for housing help with Tim Rivera
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Opinion

A humane approach to immigration is key to stronger national security and effective foreign policy.

The United States’ current response to immigration is out of sync with national interests. The Truman Center is working to move the dialogue on immigration beyond its current, polarizing discourse by promoting pro-immigrant, humane policies that enhance national security.

Read the Truman Center White Paper