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Under the eyes of the state: Post-9/11 surveillance of Muslim Americans

By Kalyani Saxena

Saher Selod, an associate professor of Sociology at Simmons University, is the author of “Forever Suspect: Racialized Surveillence of Muslim…

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Biometric citizenship

By Kalyani Saxena

In 2019, the Kenyan government launched a national biometric identification program. Under this program, citizens are required to register for…

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Multicultural Column, News, News and Features

Between the binaries: Asian American voting patterns and why they matter

By Kalyani Saxena

America is a country that operates primarily through binaries. Citizen or non-citizen. Legal or illegal. Guilty or innocent. Therefore, it…

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2020 and the World Outside

By Kalyani Saxena

For all the coverage following the 2020 Democratic candidates’ every move, there seems to be a blind spot regarding foreign…

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The darker side of DNA testing

By Kalyani Saxena

In the Chinese province of Xinjiang, science fiction has taken a sharp turn into horrifying reality. The government has detained…

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Mulling over Mueller

By Kalyani Saxena

It’s here. It’s finally here. And no I’m not just talking about the new season of “Game of Thrones.” On…

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Aunt Becky and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day

By Kalyani Saxena

March 12, 2019 was a hard day for fans of Full House and the American meritocracy. Lori Loughlin, Aunt Becky…

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