FPI’s Immigration Research Initiative examines the role of immigrants in the New York State economy and beyond.
Military Coup in Myanmar Reverberates in California, Indiana, New York, and Texas
Over the past week, the military in Myanmar, the country also known as Burma, overthrew the democratically elected government and arrested the top civilian leaders. The United States state department condemned the action, saying “the military must reverse these actions immediately.” These actions are being watched closely, and in horror, by Burmese communities in the United States. To help understand what this means in Burmese communities in the United States, the Fiscal Policy Institute presents here data showing that of the 151,000 people born in [...]