A Multicultural Psychologist’s Take on Free Speech
What is important in life? I think freedom of thought and expression must be among the top contenders. I’d like to share with you how two things contributed to this…
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Identity Rules, Group Rights and the Promise of Liberalism
In nineteenth-century Japan, the Shogunate came under pressure from Western powers. One point of tension was religious freedom. Christianity had been illegal in Japan for centuries. But, with the opening…
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Are We All Populists? Diversity’s Challenge to Our Comfort-Loving Selves
Dismissing populism as the work of xenophobes, racists, nationalists or simply those who can’t handle diversity is too easy. Anti-immigrant populism in both Europe and the US involves concerns over…
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Multiculturalism Cannot Include Respect for Homophobia
Multiculturalism has been described as a melting pot and as the best alternative to assimilationist policies, which have been perceived as fraught, due to the fear that people from cultural…
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Why Multiculturalism Is Not at Odds with Integration: A Response to Ambrosch
I am rarely disappointed when reading Areo essays, so Gerfried Ambrosch’s recently published “Making Sense of Immigration: Why Multiculturalism Is at Odds with Integration,” left me feeling not only frustrated,…
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Making Sense of Immigration: Why Multiculturalism Is at Odds with Integration
When it comes to immigration, we are, essentially, faced with two conflicting options: multiculturalism and integration.
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