In my previous post I highlighted the different rates at which the 50 U.S. states (and Washington D.C.) resettle refugees. On a per capita basis, North Dakota on average resettles more refugees than other states. The next question to ask then is why? Why does North Dakota resettle more refugees than others? The resettlement process […]
Where are refugees in the U.S. resettled? Another way of asking this question is what states resettle the most refugees? The Office of Refugee Resettlement in the Department of Health and Human Services keeps track of the number of refugees resettled in which states. It should be no surprise that the states with the […]
Gene Sharp passed away on January 28th of this year at the age of 90. He was not well know among the broader public or the academic world at large necessarily but was well know to those schooled in the traditions of non-violence. He was one of the best and most important theoreticians of non-violence. […]
The 2018 Winter Olympics are starting next week which is great because I love watching the Olympics. The Winter Olympics are especially fun because they have so many weird ass sports like curling* and luge. The Summers Olympics also have their share of ridiculous sports but I mainly watch them for the wrestling since […]
