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May 11, 2011

United States
The Secure Visas Act

Edward Alden testifies before the House Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. He warns that unnecessary visa delays damage the United States' reputation as a country that champions f…

Testimony by Edward Alden Renewing America

December 15, 2016

Sub-Saharan Africa
South Africa and New Zealand Reciprocally Eliminate Visa Exemption

In October 2016, the New Zealand government withdrew the visa waiver arrangements for South African passport holders. It said the decision resulted from the number of South African visitors who used …

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Blog Post by John Campbell Africa in Transition

May 17, 2012

United States
Moving Forward on Visa Policy

In his testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives, Edward Alden argues that the United States needs a broader package of legislation that includes expanding the Visa Waiver Program and encour…

Testimony by Edward Alden

November 11, 2009

Immigration and Migration
Stricter Rules for Skilled-Worker Visas Are a Mistake

The recession has added fuel to the debate over skilled-worker visas, including a recent congressional effort to create stricter rules. CFR’s Jagdish Bhagwati says the United States should be welcomi…

Interview by Jagdish N. Bhagwati and Toni Johnson